Mani
Man are thick and heavy high frequency bowls. They uniformly have rounded walls that slope in with the old examples having a broad inner facing rim. Except for rare mini Mani bowls that can be as small as 5 inches at the belly, Mani are 6 to 8 inches and weigh 2 1/2 to 5 Lbs. Almost all Mani sing in the 5th octave 500 to 1000 Hz. Mani have formulaic etching, a few circles inside and lines on the rim and exterior.
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Ancient Large Mani Singing Bowl with delightful oscillating soundscape #6134
Extra large thick Mani. Delightful soundscape with a hint of overtone. Good to excellent sustain with woo-woo pulse. Great leather play
7 5/8" 3.3 lbs559 HzC 5
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Thick Adorned Antique Mani Singing Bowl with Sweet super high 1000 Hz #6193
Brightly polished mini Mani with extensive clear artwork. Sweet super high pitch over 1000 Hz that quiets quickly. Fine wand rim play
5" 1.7 lbs1090 HzC# 6
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Adorned Antique Mani Singing Bowl with exceptionally sweet soundscape #6131
Thick Mani with compelling inner circles. Harmonious and complex with clear sweet overtones. Very good sustain, ok stick play.
7 1/8" 3.3 lbs584 HzD 5
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Extra Thick Antique Mani Singing Bowl with a pure penetrating tone #6209
Extra thick Mani with a broad rim. Super responsive, just a light tap sets it off. A pure penetrating tone. Great effect! Fine sustain
7 1/2" 3.5 lbs593 HzD 5
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Large Extra Thick Antique Mani Singing Bowl with simple soundscape #6245
Extra thick Mani with a broad rim. Mellow gently pulsing main tone, simple soundscape. Sustain is fair. Harmony is good. Good stick play
8 1/8" 4.0 lbs628 HzD# 5
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Antique Mini Mani Singing Bowl with Intense penetrating ultra-high tone #6014
Extra thick Mini Mani with extensive artwork. Intense and penetrating tone over 1000 Hz. Fair sustain harmony is premium. Rough off the rim
5 1/4" 1.8 lbs1169 HzD 6
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Exceptional Antique Mani Singing Bowl that pulses and sings sweetly #6218
Super thick massive Mani. Two tones that pulse and sing sweetly in premium harmony. Longevity is good. Incredible power off the rim
7 3/4" 4.8 lbs577 HzD 5
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Large Extra Thick Antique Mani Singing Bowl with steady solid tone, #6253
Mid-sized thick Mani with worn old artwork. Pure steady solid tone, an unusually focused high pitch. Longevity is better than average
6 1/8" 2.1 lbs656 HzE 5
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Large Thick Adorned Antique Mani Singing Bowl with Bright high pitch #6232
Mid-sized Mani with creamy patina. Bright high pitch with moderate activity that steadies over time. Harmony is OK. Fine wood play
6 3/4" 2.3 lbs702 HzF 5
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Large Thick Antique Mani Singing Bowl with Sweet play with leather #6252
Extra thick Mani. A swirling pulsing start, more complex than most Mani. Harmony is good, sustain is fair. Sweet play with leather
7" 2.7 lbs691 HzF 5
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Antique Mani Singing Bowl with Fluttering / bouncing high main tone. #6250
Super thick extra large adorned Mani Fluttering / bouncing high main tone. Fair longevity and good harmony. Rim play is a bit rough
8" 3.8 lbs732 HzF# 5
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Extra Thick Antique Mani Singing Bowl with Super high ~1000 Hz tone #6110
large thick Mani with clear extensive artwork. Super high strike tone almost 1000 Hz that plays with fluttering purity. Short sustain
7" 3.1 lbs954 HzA 5