Tien ku

Tien ku drum of China, with 2 heads, in form of “two soup plates tied rim to rim” and struck with 2 sticks. Max. diam. 20 cm. (8 in.) (142). Moule, A. C. “A List of the Musical and Other Sound-producing Instruments of the Chinese,” in Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Vol. 39. London, 1908.