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Gong

Vernacular name:Kwaw-ng
Date: 1900-1925 ca.
Place Made:Thailand (Siam), Asia
Serial No: none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionHammered bronze gong with raised central knob. Two holes pierece the top edge for hanging.
DimensionsDiameter: 240 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesThomas E. Cross, Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand, and Tibet, Shrine to Music Catalog Vol. II (1982), p. 22.

Thomas E. Cross, Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand, and Tibet in the
Collections of the Shrine to Music Museum, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota,
1983, p. 46, plate XVIII.
Exhibition History:
At 1988 inventory On display in Beede Gallery (Southeast Asia exhibit)
Performance/Use History
Object number: 02434