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1925.53.5.2

Wooden striker for gong 1925.53.5 .1 [RR 27/1/2020]

1925.53.5.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden striker for gong 1925.53.5 .1 [RR 27/1/2020]
Geographical reference
Ghana
Africa > Western Africa > Ghana
Sekondi-Takoradi Apowa
Cultural groups
Ahanta
Apowa
Powa
Person
Field collector Robert Powley Wild
PRM source Robert Powley Wild
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1925
Date collected
By 1925
Acquisition information
Donated: 1925
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Wrought, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 195 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1925.53.5.2

Search terms: Music, Religion, Ritual and Ceremonial, Musical Instrument, Gong, Striker