Authentic Khmer bronze temple bell with a beautiful dark green patina. Bells like this were found suspended on the eves of pavilions around temples and its gentle sound serves as a reminder of the Buddha’s endless compassion. The loop handle has several incised string bands as decoration. (displayed on a contemporary stand)
12″ tall 4″ wide 7.5″ deep (including stand), bronze, Cambodia (Khmer Bayon), 13th century
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