Rnga (Lag-Rnga)

Medium

Wood, paint, lacquer, hide

Dimensions

53 3/4 × 24 1/8 × 8 1/2 in. (136.5 × 61.3 × 21.6 cm) Beater: 21 1/2 × 1 × 7 in. (54.6 × 2.5 × 17.8 cm)

Classification

Membranophone-double-headed / frame drum

Culture

Tibetan

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Gift of Herbert J. Harris, by exchange, 1997

Accession Number

1997.365a, b