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Conical Bell

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Conical Bell by artist. The bell has a wide, flared base that narrows into a long, thin handle with a rounded top. The base and handle are covered in a blue enamel with intricate designs and patterns in gold, red, and yellow. The base has a wide, rounded lip around the bottom edge. The handle has several raised rings around it. The top of the handle is a small, rounded knob. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Medium
Cloisonné enamel on copper
Culture
China
Dimensions
415 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette