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Slit-gong

Slit-gong made of wood: Oceania, Melanesia, Vanuatu, Aneityum, late 19th century

  • Date:
    Late 19th century
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  • Collection:
    National Museums Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    Aneityum, Vanuatu, Melanesia
  • Culture:Ni-Vanuatu
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  • Materials:Wood
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  • Repository:National Museums Scotland
  • Measurements:Overall: Height 120; Overall: Length 570; Overall: Depth 110mm