Bronze temple bell

Artwork · Anonymous · 13th century–14th century · bell

A particularly fine late Koryŏ bell: cast lotus flowers, flying heavenly beings and a beautifully modelled dragon next to the sounding tube; the lotus medallion marks the striking point. 1 Portal 2000, pp. 94–95, fig. 47. ↩ Literatur Portal 2000: Jane Portal, Korea: Art and Archaeology, London: British Museum Press 2000.