The Collection – University of Michigan Museum of Art

Vajra bell (Lontjeng) (one of a pair)

16th century - 17th century

Indonesian

bronze

Prayer Bell (Lontjeng) (One of a Pair)

16th century - 17th century

Indonesian

bronze

nkisi

circa 1850

Songye; Kalebwe

wood, vegetable fiber, animal skin, glass, beads, seed pod, metal, calabash, kaolin (white clay), and resin

Temple bell

20th century

Burmese; Artist Unknown

wood

Hearing the Sound of a Distant Bell

1973

Chang Ku-nien

hanging scroll, ink on paper

Untitled (bird cage, re-lynching)

1980-2010

Tyree Guyton

metal bird cage stand, American flag, rubber elements, metal bell and rectangular-shaped screen

Temple bell with handle of a pair of addorsed lions and a dragon

1907

Burmese

bronze with traces of polychrome

Temple bell with twin crocodile handle and undeciphered inscription

20th century

Burmese

bronze with gilt decor

Durga, seated, with sixteen arms

18th century

Indian

copper

Horse Amulet

1900-1984

Tuareg

brass, cloth and leather

Praying for Hits in the Waterfall of Answered Prayers: Nakamura Shikan IV and Bandō Mitsugorō VI

1863

Utagawa Kunisada

woodblock print on paper

Praying for Hits in the Waterfall of Answered Prayers: Kawarazaki Gonjūrō I and Bandō Hikosaburō V

1863

Utagawa Kunisada

woodblock print on paper

Praying for Hits in the Waterfall of Answered Prayers: Ichimura Uzaemon XIII, Sawamura Tanosuke III, and Sawamura Tosshō II

1863

Utagawa Kunisada

woodblock print on paper

School with Separate Bell, Alabama

1936

Walker Evans

gelatin silver print on paper

Portrait of an unidentified Tibetan lama (teacher)

Tibetan; Nepali

bronze

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