Item:Polished lacewood cistre with a fretwork soundhole

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polished lacewood cistre with a fretwork soundhole
Look: Seven courses of strings arc over the bridge of the pear-shaped instrument, providing a subtle echoing effect when played. This particular example of the luthier's art features a fretwork shesegri as the soundhole, an intricate winding pattern originally used by Elotheans as a focus for meditation.
Weight: 15 stones
Metal: No
Appraised Cost: 26,250 Kronars21,000 Lirums <br />18,942 Dokoras <br />26.25 LTBpoints <br />26.25 Tickets <br />26.25 Scrips <br />
Properties: This is an instrument.
Instrument Properties: This string instrument is:
  • well made (6/11) quality
Dimensions: 5 length x 3 width x 1 height
Sources: Source is Nytingale's Instruments (8), Nytingale's Instruments (5)

Appraisal

The lacewood cistre appears to be a stringed instrument.
You are certain that the lacewood cistre is crafted from wood.
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You are certain that the lacewood cistre is strung with a set of seven gut strings.
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