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dvojnice

Double whistle-ended pipe ('djojnica'), carved from one piece of wood, the two pipes joined all the way down, with zigzag edges and carved decoration of sun motifs and patterns of notches. One pipe with four holes, the other with three holes, two separate pieces of paler wood inserted to form mouthpiece at back. Plain polished back.

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