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Ritual bell with handle in the shape of the vajra

bronze ritual bell with handle in the shape of a five-pronged vajra, handle stem and bell shoulder decorated with lotus petal design; probably intended for use in Esoteric Buddhist rites

Date
18th century
In our collection
since February the 18th, 2008 up to now
Dimensions
7 1/8 × 3 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (18.1 × 7.94 × 7.94 cm)
Location
G220
Medium
Bronze
Price
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Composition
zinc65%
atium15%
iron1%
oxygen19%