A bronze kei (Buddhist gong)

MUROMACHI PERIOD, (15TH CENTURY)

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A bronze kei (Buddhist gong)
Muromachi Period, (15th Century)
Cast on each side with a lotus boss and two opposed ho-o birds, an inscription on the rim reads Sanmai Kodo joju, Sanmai Kodo being the name of a meditation hall, and joju meaning "temple administration staff"
16.5 x 30.5 x 0.7cm.

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