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Is a gong made out of brass?
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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
Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Large Brass Gong with Carved Giltwood Support, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
brass gong with hand-carved giltwood support piece and newer wooden mallet.
Large hammered brass gong
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Metalwork
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
