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Nagasvarum (shawm).
Technical description: Wooden body with wooden bell attached by tenon and socket joint. Seven finger-holes in line plus five vent-holes in lower body. With black and gold cord running over length of body.
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1980 or 1983 - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Sri Lanka - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:810 to top of staple.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/14932