Buddhist Ritual Bell
https://clevelandart.org/art/1998.123
This Buddhist ritual bell is called the "five-pronged" bell due to the four prongs bending toward a central prong at the end of the handle. This shape is a vajra, or lightning bolt, a powerful and important symbol in esoteric Buddhism, which originated in India, spread across...
Artifact
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id
160211
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object
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citation
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rights
CC0
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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wikidata
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"Q60757709"
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source
import
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accession
1998.123
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Source image fields (4)
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1998.123/1998.123_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1998.123/1998.123_web.jpg |
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Terms
Culture
Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
Technique
bronze; with incised designs
Medium
bronze; with incised designs
Genre
Metalwork
Department
Korean Art
Relations
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