Gong Held by Oni
Unknown Artist
late 19th century
Medium
Metal, wood, lacquer, polychrome
Dimensions
Gong Diam. 77 cm (30-5/16 in.); Left figure H. 163.5 cm (64-3/8 in.), W. 93 cm (36-5/8 in.); Right figure H. 170 cm (67in.), W. 76 cm (30 in.); Pole L. 192 + knob 9 cm = 201 cm ( 79-1/) in.)
Classification
Idiophone-Struck-gong
Culture
Japanese
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession Number
89.4.2016a–e
Tags
Demons