Dōtaku ( 銅鐸 )
Object type: Dōtaku ( 銅鐸 )
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Japanese
Date: 1st century BC
Medium: Leaded bronze (arsenic present)
Dimensions: 18 7/8 × 8 1/8 × 4 1/2 in. (48 × 20.7 × 11.4 cm)
Classification: Idiophone-Struck-bell-without clapper
Geography:     Japan  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889