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Start Over Object class Idiophones (instruments that produce sound by vibrating the instruments themselves) Loans S1994-1995 #9b: SFO Museum (May 5, 1995–June 12, 1995)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 3-29374, described as Bell, angel; black pottery (reduction fired); clapper attached by string; height 10.5 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 3-28779b, described as Bells; black pottery in shape of female figure with skirt forming bell. Arms and torso crudely modeled while face appears to be cast from mold. Pottery clappers attached with strings. B) height 9.5 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 3-28779a, described as Bells; black pottery in shape of female figure with skirt forming bell. Arms and torso crudely modeled while face appears to be cast from mold. Pottery clappers attached with strings. A) height 9.3 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, animal horn, accession number 9-13165a,b, described as Clapper and beater; black Mithan horn; brown wood beater.
Hearst Museum object titled Bell; bronze, accession number 9-6291, described as Bronze bell in shape of carp; L.20.5 cm. Buddhistic Sanskrit characters on one side.
Hearst Museum object titled Gong, accession number 5-15397, described as Slit gong, wood, hand carved from solid tree limb, round, well-patinated; finial/stylized carved human head at top; lower two thirds hollowed out. Length 36.9 cm. Diameter (at base) 8.5 cm. Used by a diviner to announce his entry into a village.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Gong, accession number 10-986, described as Bronze gong; 6 1/2 “ diameter; raised cast design on rim; knobbed.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Gong, accession number 10-218, described as Gong for war and dances; bronze; knobbed; 18 inch diameter.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Gong, accession number 10-2486a,b, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Gong, accession number 10-3044, described as Gong, bronze, 42 centimeter diameter

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