Gong, gong stick

Museum number:
5-2997a,b
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
184 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1717
Description:
A) Double musical gong; Kwen; hand forged iron; trimmed with white paint; 12 1/4'' (31 cm) long. B) Rough gong stick; 8 1/2'' (21.5 cm) long.
Donor:
Leonard Plotnicov and University Appropriation
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Nigeria; Tiv; Ihugh
Collector:
Leonard Plotnicov
Collection date:
1962
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Gongs
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1977-1978 #2: Music Library (UC Berkeley) (July 27, 1977–October 6, 1977)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Gong, gong stick, accession number 5-2997a,b, described as A) Double musical gong; Kwen; hand forged iron; trimmed with white paint; 12 1/4'' (31 cm) long. B) Rough gong stick; 8 1/2'' (21.5 cm) long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gong, gong stick, accession number 5-2997a,b, described as A) Double musical gong; Kwen; hand forged iron; trimmed with white paint; 12 1/4'' (31 cm) long. B) Rough gong stick; 8 1/2'' (21.5 cm) long.

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