Friday 18 May 2012

Quail call - Kwaljarin / Kuljurin

W.097  Quail call - Kwaljarin / Kuljurin
          A percussion flute.
          A small wooden duct whistle attached to a pouch   
          which is usually made of leather, but in this case is
          made of rubber tubing from discarded tyres.
          When the bag is rapidly and repeatedly tapped, it
          produces the call of the female quail.
          Full length - 180mm
          Made by Joseph Sciberras, Il-Mija
          Malta, 2009