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Source Description
Buddhist temple gong with brocade covered straw ring; leather and bamboo striker, inscription incised around exterior rim
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
9371
label
Buddhist temple gong
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
id
9371
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contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Buddhist temple gong
description
Buddhist temple gong with brocade covered straw ring; leather and bamboo striker, inscription incised around exterior rim
provenance
Bought at the American Art Galleries, New York in 1905 Thomas Waggaman sale
date
1832 (late Edo)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
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kinsu
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1
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1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
26.3
height
39.6
dimensionsRaw
Gong H: 10 3/8 × Diam: 15 5/8 in. (26.3 × 39.62 cm); Wooden Base H: 3 15/16 × W: 10 5/16 × D: 11 1/4 in. (10 × 26.2 × 28.6 cm).
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
tenpo san nen [ ][ ] ni gatsu/nenposan tenpaiji dainichido [ ][ ] [ ][ ] [ ][ ]/myokoin koen [ ]; [Translation] In the second month of 1832
Myokoin Koen (priest) made this on behalf of the Dainichido (monk's hall) of the Tenpaiji (temple)
Nenposan.
med
Bronze with brocade covered straw ring and leather and bamboo striker
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6194
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none
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none
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photo
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