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Upright gong circle (khong mon yai)

early 20th century
Object Place: Thailand

Medium/Technique Painted and gilded wood, glass, brass
Dimensions Length 142.5 cm, width 26 cm, height 112.5 cm (Length 56 1/8 in., width 10 1/4 in., height 44 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Accession Number2004.403
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsMusical instrumentsIdiophones

ProvenanceBy 1993, likely acquired with the assistance of François Duhau de Bérenx, Bangkok, by Doris Duke (1912-1993), Somerset County, New Jersey; 1993, by inheritance to the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New York; 2004, gift of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 23, 2004)