Ling or pengling (bells)

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Alternative Title

Ling or Pengling.

Instrument

Bell

Instrument Family

Percussion

Place Made

China; Asia

Date Made

Possibly 19th century

Description

Technical description: Brass; 1 pair, linked by a cord tied through the boss on top of each; one clapper missing. Repair History: It is possible that the clapper was added later.

Notes

P.R. Cooke, 1997.

Measurements

diameter of each 57.

Collection

Reid Collection; MIMEd

Accession Number

0410

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