Sacred Slit Gong (Waken)
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
H. 15 1/4 x W. 152 x D. 18 1/2 in. (38.7 x 386.1 x 47 cm)
Classification
Wood-Musical Instruments
Culture
Iatmul people
Department
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Nelson A. Rockefeller Gift, 1968
Accession Number
1978.412.1536