Gong

Museum number:
9-13386
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3272
Description:
Gong; cast bronze gong w/3 dragons in relief;central protruding knob;diam. at top 45.5 cm, ht. at side 9.5 cm.
Donor:
Edward J. Mahoney Jr. and Mrs. E. J. Mahoney Jr.
Collection place:
Asia
Verbatim coll. place:
Southeast Asia attr.
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dragons and Gongs
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
December 1, 1976
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Gong, accession number 9-13386, described as Gong; cast bronze gong w/3 dragons in relief;central protruding knob;diam. at top 45.5 cm, ht. at side 9.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Gong, accession number 9-13386, described as Gong; cast bronze gong w/3 dragons in relief;central protruding knob;diam. at top 45.5 cm, ht. at side 9.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Gong, accession number 9-13386, described as Gong; cast bronze gong w/3 dragons in relief;central protruding knob;diam. at top 45.5 cm, ht. at side 9.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gong, accession number 9-13386, described as Gong; cast bronze gong w/3 dragons in relief;central protruding knob;diam. at top 45.5 cm, ht. at side 9.5 cm.

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