Gilt-bronze Wind Chime

unknown Unified Silla, 8~9th century

Gyeongju National Museum
Gyeongju-si, South Korea

Despite being crumpled flat, this gilt-bronze wind chime was originally round in shape. The surface has double ridges engraved at regular intervals and an arabesque design engraved between the lines. There are tiny holes on the top and bottom parts.

Details

Title: Gilt-bronze Wind Chime
Creator: unknown
Date Created: Unified Silla, 8~9th century
Location: Wolji, Inwang-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Korea
Type: metal work
Rights: Gyeongju National Museum
Medium: H 16.0cm

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