Check the listing for details. G3 Thai gong 12" Hand-made Handicrafts Vintage Sound Hang Hit call For wealth. Condition: New. Listed at 78.89 USD. Thai gong 12" Hand-made Handicrafts Vintage Sound Hang Hit call For wealthCondition : New Material : Iron Plate Type : Traditional Instrument Color : As photos Size : Dimension 12”(gong size) Qty. : 1 Gong History: "Gong" is made from brass. Gongs have a long history dating back countless times. Looking back to the past ninety-eight aeons During the time of Lord Visayas, the Sammā Buddha in that era It is also said that angels hit gongs and shouted loudly to the three worlds. (heaven-human-underworld) to come and listen to the Dhamma We cannot conclude who created the gong. Originally, the gong had a single boom style. Later it was developed into a nine-tum gong in Vientiane, Laos. It is said who created the nine-tumn gong and nine lumps of milk. represents abundance Don't starve and dry mouth. both in this life and the next "Gong" is a religious instrument used in Buddhist temples. Used to fight in battles It is considered auspicious, such as when King Naresuan the Great raised his army to fight against the Burmese army. There is a verse that says: "The battle gong sounded loudly and reverberated in Thanin's stomach." Lord Narin marches out to fight a rogue enemy." A gong is used to mark the hour. Gongs are used as musical instruments. The gongs used to decorate the Buddha room and living room looked very dignified and awe-inspiring. "Gong" made for the first time in Thailand at the border province with Burma It is a diameter cast gong. Approximately 60 centimeters, imitated from a Burmese craftsman. The sound was very loud and resonant. But there is a disadvantage. Easily damaged and heavy used in an inappropriate process Sai Mun villagers, Sai Mun Subdistrict, Phibun Mangsahan District Ubon Ratchathani Province He thought of inventing a gong using brass sheets produced in Japan that were used in shipbuilding and building construction. Let's make gongs according to the Thai style. The first time they made the sizes 38 centimeters, 40 centimeters, and 60 centimeters. The gongs were single-boom gongs and were sold throughout the country and received great interest and demand in the market. Production processes and steps Previously, gold sheets were used to heat the fire to approximately 300 - 400 C and use a hammer to form shapes. Using the size according to your needs. The demand here is to match the desired design. The disadvantage is that the gong makers will be hard on the ears and deafening. Some people have had to go out of business because the sound will be louder than 250 decibels due to this method of making gongs. You will get good production. But having to use a huge amount of firewood is a huge waste of resources. Therefore, it evolved to make an ox gong, weld the gold sheet into the shape of a gong, then make a gong tum and popularly make a kao tum according to market demand. The craftsmen will draw Thai patterns or other patterns on the body of the gong for beauty and the wisdom of the maker. When finishing the gong, you must make a special hammer to hit the gong. Use a handle wrapped in a beautifully woven cloth. Popularly produced "gongs" are produced in many sizes. They range from small to large. Its diameter is 500 centimeters, which is considered to be the largest gong in the world. The prices are different. Depends on size Our Policy I accept to pay by Payoneer & Credit Card only. Please pay within 5 days. “with tracking number” & take 7-10 business days. 100% Guarantee. Any issue, please let us know & get full refund in 30 days. Shipping cost is non-refundable. Return shipping cost is for buyer. Please contact us by eBay message only.