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Sompoton Replica

BK-0001

Price : USD 13.99

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This replica of mouth organ is made from wood and eight rattan strip arranged in a double layered raft, fitted together. It is the most fascinating of the Sabah native musical instruments. The sompoton can be played as a solo instrument for personal entertainment or in groups to accompany dancing. It is popular among the 'Kadazandusun' community.

The Kadazandusun are the largest of the indigenous group found in Sabah, the northern part of Borneo Island. They are traditionally rice growers and are deeply rooted in their traditions.

Size (approx.): 16.0cm (L) x 7.5cm (W)/ 6.30" (L) x 3.00" (W)
Weight (approx.): 0.50 kg / 1.10 lbs

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