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Piricuddu (m)

(with) definite article: ? [u [lu?] / lu [lu?] ?]
plural: ?; (with) definite article: ?
(the) knob [?]

decoration on the main stock (or the stock for the chanter)

No identical types known (yet).

Usual decoration, in the shape of a knob, in the centre of the bottom of the Ottu.

Sources

Bonanzinga, Sergio: La zampogna a chiave in Sicilia. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), II, p.193.