gong(?);
call
- Museum number
- As1956,04.28
- Description
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Register 1956: Composite gong (?), peddlar's call shaped like a shallow dish, held by wire in a wire ring attached to a wooden handle; a small metal clapper is attached by string to the wire ring.
- Dimensions
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Height: 2 centimetres
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Weight: 174 grammes
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Width: 43.30 centimetres
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Depth: 15 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register 1956:
China.
Chinese pedler's call. See A. Edmonds, "Chinese Street Calls", Pearson's Magazine, V (1898).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1956
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As1956,04.28