Prayer bell
| Accession Nr.: | 65.88.1 |
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| Type: | metalwork; musical instruments; religious/ritual equipment |
| Date of production: |
19th century
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| Place of production: |
This bell made of bronze used during Buddhist ceremonies. The handle and the body of the bell are cast separately and are attached to each other by soldering. Because of the face on the handle, the five-ponged vajra at the end of the handle this is probably votive bell. The symbolt at the body refer to thr íeight Bodhisattva.
