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Horse Bell

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a spherical bell, titled "Horse Bell", by an unknown artist. The bell is made of metal and has a rough, weathered appearance with visible signs of aging and wear. It features a small hole on the bottom left side. A loop of rope or cord is attached to the top for hanging. The bell's surface exhibits a mottled texture with darker and lighter patches, suggesting oxidation or rust. The background of the image is plain white.

Artwork Details

Medium
Bronze
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 508 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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