drawing; album BM-1865-0520.269

Period:Unknown Production date:1793-1796
Materials:paper
Technique:drawn
Subjects:chinese bell temple
Dimensions:Height: 443 millimetres (album cover) Height: 195 millimetres (sheet) Width: 171 millimetres Width: 334 millimetres

Description:
A bell suspended from a wooden beam; identified as a drawing of one hanging outside a temple; from an album of 82 drawings of China Watercolour, ink and graphite
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图片[1]-drawing; album BM-1865-0520.269-China Archive

Comments:There is a list of descriptions of the subjects inserted in the front of the album. This drawing is described as: “77. A Bell suspended from a Beam before one of the Temples at Tong-tcheou-fou, where the Embassy resided, it was 4 feet in height & when toll’d on occasion of sacrifice &c. was struck on the edge with a Mallet.”For further information about the album, see comment for 1865,0520.193.
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