You didn't happen to see this gong at the Longshan Temple, did you? ![:angel:](https://forum.realityfanforum.com/Smileys/classic/peppiokay.gif)
![](http://forum.realityfanforum.com/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=13733.0;attach=44660;image)
The design's not Chinese, I would say. Japan's the best bet. (Credit to Slowhatch!)
Hmm there are nails around the rim, could this be a drum - taiko - instead?
![???](https://forum.realityfanforum.com/Smileys/classic/hmmm.gif)
No luck with gongs on online translators anyway, they turn up a word that apparently means red bean buns...
Found the motif for the Kokyo (Drumbeat) Festival 2007...
![](http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/kyoiku/children/study/photo/20050520mi01.jpg)
ETA: Missed you guys tons too!
![:hugs:](https://forum.realityfanforum.com/Smileys/classic/a082.gif)
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