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Lāo

original: ?

gourd

inflexible air reservoir, lodging the chanter tubes of some hornpipes; Also the base of Southeast Asian mouth organs, serving as an "air distributor"

Identical types: 8
Khén

Wind chest of the Mishing [মিছিং] Ejuk tāpung (Assam).

Titā-lāo


Sources

Barthakur, Dilip Ranjan: The music and musical instruments of North Eastern India. New Delhi, 2003 (p.123-124: Mouth organs), p.123, 124.