Item:Oceanic orichalcum zuceira inlaid with shimmering sirenstones
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| oceanic orichalcum zuceira inlaid with shimmering sirenstones | |
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| Look: | Made from a base of pthalo-blue metal, the bowl of this water drum is engraved with an underwater scene featuring lithe mermaids swimming with a pod of dolphins. Carved out of azure-blue stones, the mermaids' tails glimmer with paler blue striations that resemble scales. |
| Weight: | 10 stones |
| Metal: | Yes |
| Appraised Cost: | Unknown |
| Properties: | This is an instrument.
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| Dimensions: | 4 length x 3 width x 2 height |
| Sources: | Source is Limited Treasures (7) |
You search your mind for what you know of the orichalcum zuceira...
The zuceira is a form of membranophonic drum that is made by filling the a sealed drum chamber with water through a small hole, then slapping ones hands over the membranic skin that has been stretched over the barrel of the instrument. The level of water within the chamber creates a tonal sound that resonates throughout the instrument. Traditional zuceira are made of clay, wood, bone or coral but can be made of any suitable material. Zuceira are prized by the Merelew.
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