According to Chassaing sometimes used as a synonym of Boîtier; NB¹: In Ricros (et al.) several designs are mentioned: Archétypes, ~ d’art populaire, ~ de chèvre-dauphin [?], ~ de dauphin(s) [sic], ~ de lion, ~ de République (~ républicaines ou grotesques: Gaulois, Marianne…), ~ de Vercingétorix; NB²: According to Ricros/Chavanon (p.527), “There is a much wider range of carvings […] than on other instruments like vielles-à-roue [hurdy-gurdies], violes de gambe, [and] brass instruments with a dragon head...