Item:Modwir serpent covered with cobalt-rubbed black leather

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modwir serpent covered with cobalt-rubbed black leather
Look: The modwir body is covered with black leather that has been rubbed with a cobalt wash that hugs the curves of the 'S' shaped body and gives it peculiar definition.
Weight: 25 stones
Metal: No
Appraised Cost: 7,228 Kronars5,782.4 Lirums <br />5,215.725 Dokoras <br />7.228 LTBpoints <br />7.228 Tickets <br />7.228 Scrips <br />
Properties: This is an instrument.
Instrument Properties: This wind instrument is:
  • finely made (7/11) quality
Dimensions: 9 length x 2 width x 1 height
Sources: Source is Whimsical Winds (3)

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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.