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- Acknowledgements
We would like to thank the Government of British Columbia through the British Columbia Heritage Trust and British Columbia Lottery revenues fot making the funds available to print this small publication on Victoria's Chinese bell.
Also, we would like to thank the following people and businesses for helping with the research, the placement, and the conservation of the bell:
Professor S. W. Jackman, Don Anderson, Jean Halely, Chris Coleman, Walter Prozorovsky- Halsall, Leah Halsall, Mary Patten, Chris Russell, Lieutenant Commander J. A. Crellin (Devon- port), Xu Datong, Paula Swart, Vancouver Island Dry Strip, Candid Carriers Ltd., and a special thanks to Patrick Strachan for his comments and helpful suggestions.
Barry Till
Curator of Asian Art
Copyright � 1992 Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Publication financially assisted by the Government of British Columbia through the British Columbia Heritage Trust and British Columbia Lottery Revenues.
Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data Till, Barry
Relic from a distant temple
Includes a bibliographical reference and index. ISBN 0-88885-144-8
1. Chinese Bell (Victoria, B.C.) 2.Bells I. Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. II. Title FC3846.64.T54 1992 971.1 28 C92-091061-0
F1089.5.V6T54 1992
COVER PHOTO: John McIntosh
Note two spellings of Shan Hai Kwan (old spelling) and Shan Hai Guan (new spelling).
Designed and printed in Canada by Morriss Printing Company Ltd.
Victoria, British Columbia
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