Small Burmese Style Plain Gong No.28 Beads_&_Buttons The Budai figure appears throughout

The Budai figure appears throughout Chinese culture as a representation of contentment and abundance

straight stick plays the higher pitched end of the drum and is known as a 'tihli

Weight: 10

hand carved in the artists community north of Accra in Ghana

Small Burmese Style Plain Gong No.28 Beads_&_Buttons The Budai figure appears throughoutThese lovely Burmese style gongs are often referred to as 'nipple' gongs for the raised boss or nipple in the centre. By striking either the nipple or the gong surrounding it, two different tones can be played. This style of gong is used in Buddhist temples of Southeast Asia and the sound is wonderfully evocative. Unique item. There is only one of these available. Origin: 1160g Measurements: 33cm diameter, 4. 5cm deep.