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Object: Reegyoweing, Traditional Musical Instrument
Tribe: Mog
Region: West Tripura
Height: 4.3 cm
Width: 25 cm
Length: 45.5 cm
Weight: 3000 g
Material: Wood, Wire and Leather
Description:
This instrument is similar to the jal tarang, water is filled in the hollow bamboo containers along the rim and a single wire is passed through each of these containers. The leather pad in the front of the instrument is hit to produce notes in these pipes. This is a unique and experimental musical instrument developed by Debbarman.
Accession No.:
2018/12