Item:Lace-wrapped serpent made of plumwood

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lace-wrapped serpent made of plumwood
Look: Made from the deep red wood of the plumwood, this instrument has been wrapped in a thin piece of bloodlace that has been lacquered to the wood.
Weight: Unknown
Metal: Unknown
Appraised Cost: Unknown
Properties:
  • This is a musical instrument (or a tool to play, repair, or clean one).
Dimensions: 9 length x 2 width x 1 height
Sources: Source is Whimsical Winds (3)

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  • The plum serpent appears to be a wind instrument.
  • You are certain that the plum serpent is crafted from wood.
  • You are certain that the plum serpent is of good quality.

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The serpent is a bass wind instrument with a cup shaped mouthpiece like a brass instrument, but also with side holes similar to a woodwind. So named because of the long cone is bent into a snakelike 'S' shape, the serpent is generally made of wood with walnut wood being the most popular choice, and then often being covered in leather. The serpent is known for its firm yet mellow timbre.