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Adar txiher [?] / Adar txiki (-)

(with) definite article: ?
small/short horn

reed-cap with a nozzle/snout

Identical types: 3
Alboka

Mouthpiece, protecting the reeds; NB: In the illustration to his article »The ‘Albogues’ in Spain« (➺ website) Pío Fernández (➺ website) calls this horn by its full name: "Adar txikia-ahokoa", which translates as "the small/short oral horn".

Made of cow-horn.

Sources

Barrenechea (Barrenetxea), (Jose) Mariano: Alboka: entorno folklórico (Colaboración de P. Jorge De Riezu), Bilbao, 1976, p.167.

Web

Folkworld.eu (Fernández).