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Manage No PI00004608 Country Myanmar ICH Domain Performing Arts, Traditional craft skills
| Description | Padauk wood is mostly used to make Ou:zi or pot-drum. But, the most proper wood for making Ou:zi is Pon-yi-taung-sawood that is the big tree. The leather of Ou:zi is mainly made of tough cow-hide.The Ou:zi drum-headed of Myanmar ethnic groups are made of youngox-hide and buffalo skin which is tightly stretched over the round frame of Ou:zi. Ou:zi looks like aclay toy of pitcher or a small pot (round pot that was a toy for children),the middle portion is(waisted) shaped to fit round the waist, (with the neck in the middle) and the other side is the folding lip on the head. The wood have to be made a hollow like the following picture, and the leather is stretched on the head. It has to be played by sticking the tuning dough (Pat-sa) to its drum-head. The upper part of Ou:zi is called "Ohn" or "Ou:-lone" in Myanmar. It is tightly stretched with the leather by tightening with cord. | ||
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