Bangu (板鼓) by Elevated Tone Workshop, Guangzhou (Canton)

Medium

Wood, skin, metal

Dimensions

Frame Drum: Depth: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm) Diameter: 49 3/8 in. (125.4 cm) Mallet: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)

Classification

Membranophone-single-headed / frame drum

Culture

Chinese

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.27

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