The pungi (Hindi: पुंगी), also called the been (बीन), is a wind instrument played by snake charmers on the Indian subcontinent. The instrument consists of a mouth-blown air reservoir made from a gourd, which channels air into two reedpipes.
(PRIMITIVE SNAKE CHARMER STATUE PLAYING A PUNGI HINDI WIND INSTRUMENT)
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RARE BLACK PRIMITIVE SNAKE CHARMER
HANDLER COBRA STATUE
MADE IN INDIA
LACQUERED ART FORM DOOR STOP STATUE
HAS WHITE PATINA AND IS EXTREMELY HEAVY
CAST IRON
HAS HOLE ON BOTTOM OF STATUE I'M ASSUMING FOR VENILATION
MEASURES APPROX.....7"
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