Gilt-Copper Jewel Bell
Copper, cast, gilded · Kamakura period · 13th century · Shizuoka — Hattasan Soneiji
Five jewels set atop the handle, surmounted by pierced openwork flames — on the altar's south, the seat of Hōshō Nyorai.
Exhibition: Celebrating 1250 Years Since the Birth of the Great Master Kūkai: Kūkai and the Treasures of Shingon Buddhism — Tokyo National Museum · –