Xylophone (ranat thum) and pair of mallets
early 20th century
Object PlaceThailand
Medium/TechniquePainted and gilded wood, bamboo
DimensionsXylophone (2004.395.1): 129.5 x 39.5 x 45 cm (51 x 15 9/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Mallet (2004.395.2): 29.3 x 3.3 cm (11 9/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Mallet (2004.395.3): 29.8 x 3.4 cm (11 3/4 x 1 5/16 in.)
Mallet (2004.395.2): 29.3 x 3.3 cm (11 9/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Mallet (2004.395.3): 29.8 x 3.4 cm (11 3/4 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Accession number2004.395.1-3
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1993, likely acquired with the assistance of François Duhau de Bérenx, Bangkok, by Doris Duke (1912-1993), Somerset County, New Jersey; 1993, by inheritance to the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New York; 2004, gift of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 23, 2004)
early 20th century
19th century
early 20th century
early 20th century