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Is a gong made out of brass?

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Is a gong made out of brass?
Yes, gongs are made out of brass. The percussion instrument can also be made out of bronze and many other types of alloys. You can shop a collection of Chinese and antique gongs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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G. Lhoste Figurative Hammered Brass Gong
Located in New York, NY
G. Lhoste hammered brass gong depicting a old couple signed, raised on a Art Deco cast-iron base
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Iron Hanging Meditative Brass Gong Set
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
selection is the Meditative Brass Gong, which has a powerful and captivating sound that brings tranquility
Category

20th Century Turkish Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique English Victorian Golden Oak and Brass Gong, Circa 1880-1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Small Antique English Victorian Golden Oak and Brass Gong, Circa 1880-1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

A Monumental 20th Century Brass Gong
Located in Chicago, IL
Thai temples often had outdoor arcades featuring long rows of gongs of various sizes and designs
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Large 19th Century Burmese Carved Wooden and Brass Gong
Located in New York, NY
19th century ceremonial gong with exquisite carvings of dragons, mythological figures, foliate and
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Gothic Brass and Oak Dinner Gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
circular brass gong. Together with beater. Dimensions: Height 37.5 inches Width 23.5 inches Depth 13
Category

Early 20th Century British Musical Instruments

Materials

Oak

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