Suspension Bell (bo) with Design of Interlaced Coiled Dragons

Artist Culture: Chinese
Dynasty: Eastern Zhou dynasty, 770–221 BC
Period: Springs and Autumns period, 770–476 BC,
or Warring States period, 475–221 BC
Date: 5th century BC
Material: Bronze
from: China, Asia
Classification: Metalwork, musical instruments
Current Location: On View, Gallery 233
Dimensions: height: 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm)
width at flat top of bell: 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm)
depth at flat top of bell: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
width at bottom of bell: 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm)
depth at bottom of bell: 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm)
weight: 76 lb. 9 oz. (34.7 kg)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
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Object Number: 122:1917