Introduction to the bronze cymbal: The treasure of the Fujian Museum collection is a large bronze cymbal with cloud patterns from the Western Zhou Dynasty. It was made by a member of the Yangze Brigade of Xiaoqiao Commune in Jianou County in Yangze Village on December 26, 1978. It was discovered while reclaiming tea gardens in Huangke Mountain in Northeast China. The cymbal weighs 100.35 kilograms and is 76.8 centimeters high. It has a thick shape, fine casting, exquisite patterns, and a rusty green color. The whole thing is solid and simple. The unearthing of such a large Yong bell during the Shang and Zhou dynasties is relatively rare in China, and has been designated as a national first-class precious cultural relic.

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