Gong
Three forged iron bells of different pitches, played with a wood striker. Associated with chiefly proclamations. Date of manufacture unknown. Likely to be made for use in association with a language of three tones, like Yoruba or Akan.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 506/1974
- Collection Class
- Musical instruments
- Collection Area Region
- W
- Material
- woodmetal
- Common Name
- gong
- Simple Name
- gong
- Production Year High
- 1974