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Object Number
98-3-50/51302
Display Title
Iron gong
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bells, two conical shaped bells, fiber wrapped connecting bar, no clapper
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo?
Additional Geographic Terms
Africa, central: Mobangi River; Ubangi River
Materials
Iron, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 21 x 5.4 cm (9 1/16 x 8 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51302
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