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  Pensajuba in Burmese musical ensembles

 

Myanmar

An elongated Pensajuba is usually found as a gong-stand or as some kind of decorative item in Burmese musical ensembles.

 

This seems to indicate that this composite animal (fig.) from Burmese mythology is somehow related to the art of music (fig.).

 

  Pensajuba in Burmese musical ensembles