Gong

AF3622

From: Ghana

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number AF3622
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ashanti
Provenience Ghana
Culture Area West Africa
Section African
Materials Iron
Description

For general shape cf. AF 3621 (see card). The upper corners are not rounded off as in AF 3621. There is no handle; the upper edge is perforated for the attachment of a handle and, perhaps, for the suspension from the latter of a tongue; cf. AF 4728. The original attribution, queried above, is from the same unauthoritative source.

Height 7.3 cm
Length 18 cm
Width 11.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 24434 - Dealer's Number | I-331 - Seder Number

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