Slit gong "tokere" with mallet · Cook Islands · ID: 3048844
sold
EUR 600
Size
B: 49 cm
H: 22 cm
B: 19.3 inch
H: 8.7 inch
Description
wood, plant fibre, fabric,
These slit gongs are beaten with one stick. Different notes are produced by striking the middle and the ends.
The object Slit gong “tokere” with mallet with the object ID 3048844 was last part of the auction 98th Auction at March 26, 2022 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 140 achieved a sales price of EUR 600.
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Comparing literature
Kaeppler, Adrienne, "Polynesia", Honolulu 2010, p. 327, cat. 416