Ritual bell (zhong)
9th century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueBronze; one-character inscription
Dimensions32 x 17 cm (12 5/8 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number08.155
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenancePurchased by Okakura Kakuzo in Japan for the Museum in 1907.
581–618 A.D.
10th century B.C.
Late 11th century B.C.
12th–11th century B.C.
206 B.C.–A.D. 220
8th century A.D.
2nd century
dated A.D. 593
A.D. 593
dated A.D. 593