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1917.14.3.1

Small hollow wooden slit gong. For striker see [1917.14.3 .2] [JID 6/1/2020]


1917.14.3.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small hollow wooden slit gong. For striker see [1917.14.3 .2] [JID 6/1/2020]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Beatrice Braithwaite Batty
Date / Period
Date made: 1917
Date collected
By 1917
Acquisition information
Donated: 07/1917
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Hollowed, Process Decorated
Dimensions
Height: max 50 mm, Width: max 40 mm, Length: max 45 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1917.14.3.1
Research and responses

Stylised fish design carved very simply. [HLR]

Search terms: Music, Religion, Musical Instrument, Striker, Slit Drum