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The manufacture of gongs in Semarangarticle 1975 • Jacobson, Edward et al.
Javanese • Asia > Southeast Asia
This source contains a thorough description of gong making in Semarang in 1906. Included is information on casting, shaping, and some slight data on the production costs and trade patterns involved in gong manufacture. The verbal descriptions are enh...