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Bronze bell No. 5 from the Kamo-Iwakura site

Unkownaround 1st century

Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo

Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo
Izumo city, Japan

National treasure. The dotaku unearthed from the Kamo Iwakura site have a nested structure. In this way, No. 6 dotaku was set into this dotaku. In the center of the handle, the mark 'X' has been inscribed. It was made from the same mold as bronze bell Kehi No. 2 in Hyogo prefecture.

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  • Title: Bronze bell No. 5 from the Kamo-Iwakura site
  • Creator Lifespan: permanent exhibition room - Unknown
  • Creator Nationality: Unkown
  • Creator Gender: Unkown
  • Creator Birth Place: Unkown
  • Date: around 1st century
  • Unkown: Unkown
  • Physical Dimensions: h45.1
  • Provenance: Agency for Cultural Affairs
  • Type: casting
  • Rights: 文化庁蔵
Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo

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