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Thai, 19th century
Unknown
late 19th century

Classification: Idiophone

Credit Line: Robyna Neilson Ketchum Collection

Accession Number: 1011.1972

Department: Yale Collection of Musical Instruments

Description

Bronze Thai nipple gong with two holes for suspension mounting. Pitch: Db3 on front, D3 on side. Tone: long sustain, enveloping sound.

Dimensions

Diameter of front surface: 62.0 cm, Depth: 10.0 cm

Gong

Gong, By Unknown, late 19th century, Idiophone, Photo credit: Christopher Gardner

Photo credit: Christopher Gardner

Description

Bronze Thai nipple gong with two holes for suspension mounting. Pitch: Db3 on front, D3 on side. Tone: long sustain, enveloping sound.

Dimensions

Diameter of front surface: 62.0 cm, Depth: 10.0 cm

Thai, 19th century
Unknown
late 19th century

Classification: Idiophone

Credit Line: Robyna Neilson Ketchum Collection

Accession Number: 1011.1972

Department: Yale Collection of Musical Instruments

Description

Bronze Thai nipple gong with two holes for suspension mounting. Pitch: Db3 on front, D3 on side. Tone: long sustain, enveloping sound.

Dimensions

Diameter of front surface: 62.0 cm, Depth: 10.0 cm