- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Gong
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Arthur Henry Finn
- PRM source Arthur Henry Finn
- PRM source Elizabeth Anne Finn
- PRM source Mary Anne Finn
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1888
- Date collected
- By 1888
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1888
- Materials and processes
- Material Brass Metal, Process Cast, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Length: max 235 mm, Width: max 144 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1888.45.12
- Research and responses
Mrs Finn must be his wife Mary Anne Finn or his mother Elizabeth Anne Finn, see biographies [AP 24/04/2014]
Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Gong
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