Slit Gong Item Number: 1188/82 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Brown wood slit gong drum made from a solid piece of hardwood carved with an adze. Semi-cylindrical in shape and tapering to ends. Slit opening in top. Hollowed with curving sides. No design or paint on the surface.
Item History
- Made in Fiji before 1987
- Collected during 1986
- Owned by South Pacific Pavilion before February 6, 1987
- Received from South Pacific Pavilion (Seller), Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Expo 86 (Funding source) on February 6, 1987
What
Who
- Culture
- Fijian
- Previous Owner
- South Pacific Pavilion
- Received from
- South Pacific Pavilion (Seller), Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Expo 86 (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Fiji
When
- Creation Date
- before 1987
- Collection Date
- during 1986
- Ownership Date
- before February 6, 1987
- Acquisition Date
- on February 6, 1987
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 53
- Accession Number
- 1188/0082