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lotong

Musical instrument (lotong). Made of one section of large-bore betong bamboo (bulu' betong), with divisions at each end intact. Slit cut down one side, with two strings cut out of the bamboo on each side of the slit, held away from the main body by small pieces of bamboo.

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