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Gong of the waniguchi type

17th century
Medium/TechniqueBronze; cast
Dimensions41.6 x 13.5 cm (16 3/8 x 5 5/16 in.) (Diameter x thickness)
Credit LineAlfred Greenough Collection
Accession number85.250
On View
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ClassificationsRitual objects
Collections
Provenance1885 gift of Charles Henry Parker, Executor of the Estate of Alfred Greenough.
late 19th century
Late 19th century
about mid-5th century B.C.
1927; cast about 1955
early 13th century
9th–12th century A.D.
2nd century
late 2nd–early 3rd century A.D.