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dōtaku

Japanese bell smelted from relatively thin bronze and richly decorated
Class type of: idiophone, bronze object Q2312868

Facts

5 properties
Subclass of
idiophone, bronze object
Hornbostel-Sachs classification
111.242[4]
Name in kana
どうたく[5]
Named after
duo (instrument)[3]
Time period
Yayoi period[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en dōtaku cs Dótaku fr Dotaku fr Dôtaku fr Doutaku ja 銅鐸 ko 동탁 pl Doutaku ru Дотаку uk Бронзовий дзвін zh-hans 铜铎
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
DotakuBronzeBellLateYayoi3rdCenturyCE.jpg ↗
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300215619
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
2GfA70
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
224194
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
art/dotaku
Freebase ID
/m/0f32bt
MIMO instrument ID
2399
NDL Authority ID
00561730
Pixiv Encyclopedia ID
銅鐸
Topic's main category
Category:Dotaku
📚 Sources · 1
  • ndl_authorities as of 2026-10-01 · 1 statement · pdl-1.0 data obtained from Web NDL Authorities (National Diet Library)

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Library of Congress Authorities IDP244
sh85039141 2026-10-01 ndl_authorities (pdl-1.0) as of 2026-10-01
where from?
Source
ndl_authorities
Edition
20261001 · as of 2026-10-01 · newer edition 20261103 landed
Licence
pdl-1.0
Credit
data obtained from Web NDL Authorities (National Diet Library)
Bronze
manifest sha256 6e048898660f1188…
Transform
4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
data obtained from Web NDL Authorities (National Diet Library)
🔗 Connections
Subclass of 2
idiophone, bronze object
Time period 1
Yayoi period
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Summary

dōtaku is a type of idiophone[1] and bronze object[2].

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  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 2GfA70
    Named after → duo (instrument)
    Time period → Yayoi period
    Topic's main category → Category:Dotaku
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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