Gong

P3005C

From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao | Davao

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P3005C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bagobo
Provenience Philippine Islands | Mindanao | Davao
Section Oceanian
Materials Brass | Cotton
Description

Agung. A large bass gong, part of a kulintang orchestra. Generally hung, in pairs, next to the array of smaller gongs in the orchestra. Struck with padded beaters (see P3006 A-B).

Depth 16 cm
Outside Diameter 35 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1914
Other Number 442 - Other Number

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