Strakašu / Strakkašu (m)
(with) definite article: sucarrier-bag, &c. for transport and storage of an instrument
Oblong cylindrical sheath with shoulder strap, for storage/transport of several (usually 7-8) Kuntsertus; In the course of 40 years (ca. 1920s-1960s) substituted by the shorter Astučča.
Made of firm leather.
Weis Bentzon, Andreas Fridolin: The launeddas: a Sardinian folk music instrument. Copenhagen, 1969, p.19, 144 (note 6: Strakašu).
Paulis, Giulio: I Romani e le launeddas. In: Launeddas: l’anima di un popolo (1997), p.225 (Strakkašu).