Friday, March 15, 2013

Pungi Snake Charmers Flute Like Indian Music Instrument

Pungi Snake
Pungi Snake Charmers Flute Like Indian Music Instrument
by ShalinIndia
3.0 out of 5 stars(2)

New!: $39.99 $27.99 (as of 03/15/2013 20:54 PST)

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This is a nice example of the common tourist market snake charmerbeen / pungi, made with a gourd shell. Professional version tends to be handmade and with better quality reed,acoustics and is extensively decorated.

  • Rank: #28800 in Musical Instruments
  • Brand: ShalinIndia
  • Model: MN-PUNGI
  • Dimensions: .20 pounds
  • Pungi Been wind music instrument.
  • Made by snake charmers of Haryana.
  • Made from a dried coconut shell.
  • Bamboo pipes & coconut joint with lac.
  • Length: 16.25 inches, Weight: 150 grams.

Description #1 by eBay - andreasinc:

Authentic Indian Snake Charmer Flute A flute-like instrument made from a gourd, known as a been or pungi. Two reeds are set in the ends of two bamboo canes. One cane is a drone one one is for playing. These are sealed inside of a small squash gourd. Increase your lung power while you charm snakes! Features: 2 reeds set in ends of two bamboo canes Hand Crafted in India Shipped Insured Brand New! Hawaii/Alaska PR Please contact us for shipping quote before purchasing. Florida residents add 7% sal

Description #2 by Genesis Technologies:

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Description #3 by eCrater - ethnicmusicalinstruments:

DOBANI Traditional Rosewood Indian Gourd Snake Charmer. The traditional pungi, also called the been, or bin is a flute with a gourd carved of rosewood. Engraved with a floral pattern It makes a nice decorative conversation piece when not being played.International Shipping Now Available!We have partnered with Bongo International to service our customers Worldwide!Bongo International provides our customers with their very own US address. Once you have a US address, you will be able to make purchases with us as well as other US based online retailers. Bongo receives your purchases and logs them into their online system which you can use to view your items and consolidate them with multiple orders.If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Bongo through live chat or by e-mail. They will be glad to assist you.Click Below to Get Started: