T-024 · TIMBER SYSTEM

Wind bells

Timber-system component or spatial unit

Period
Liao-period original fabric with successive repairs
Storey
Eave corners on every storey
Location
Eave corners
Verification
部分核实

Abstract

Suspended bells turn airflow into sound and visible movement.

Research note

This entry is a system-level index. Exact dimensions, species, damage, replacement dates and node identifiers should connect to a formal survey database.

Sources

  1. UNESCO|Wooden Structures of Liao Dynasty
  2. 中国文化遗产研究|应县木塔保护
  3. 建筑史学刊|从 1933 年旧照谈起