Korean Koryo period bronze clock "Buddhist temple bronze inscription ceremony clock"
Bronze products
Bronzong
Museum collections
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Korean cultural relics
Cultural relics from the Goryeo period
Cultural relics from the Goryeo period in Korea
Bronze Inscriptions Ritual Bell in Buddhist Temples
Buddhist ritual bell
3D model of ceremonial clock
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This bronze ceremonial bell is a Korean artifact from the Koryo period (918-1392). Its name is "Buddhist temple bronze inscription ritual bell". The decoration of this bell is very fine, made of cast bronze with engraved inscriptions, the bell was made in the 1200 AD generation. Once used as part of a Buddhist indoor ritual, the bell hangs in a Buddhist temple with a cast dragon on top and a vertical tube to amplify the sound. The inscription indicates that it was cast in the Year of the Dragon, took three years to make, and is now in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.