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Gong
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Gong

Maker Unknown, African
MediumBrass/Bronze
Dimensions16 1/4” x 7 1/4”
Credit LineGift of the Herman Copen Trust
Object numberAF2002.1934.COP
DescriptionLarge metal gong with curled handle. Also used as a currency
ClassificationsMusical Instruments / Equipment
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