Metal gong

Name/Title

Metal gong

Entry/Object ID

CBU-024

Description

Metal gong. Slightly tapered cylindrical body with a semicircle raised on the top. Dark semi-glossy exterior, possibly painted. Twisted cord attached through 2 holes in the gong spaced apart 21cm on the circumference of the gong and tied to create a hanging mechanism.

Dimensions

Height

9.5 cm

Diameter

35 cm

Condition

Date Examined

Aug 9, 2023

General Notes

Note

Recommended Housing: Directly on padded shelf In collections (maybe) category of 2022-2023 house survey. All gongs require assessment for quality, tone, whether they belong to a set, potentially examples are divided amongst family members; highest quality would be retained for collections