Chakhe
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Classification | String instrument |
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ID | 2494048 |
About Chakhe
The chakhe, or krapeu, is a fretted floor zither or lute with three strings used in Thai and Khmer music. The Thai and the Khmer instrument are virtually identical. It is made of hardwood in a stylized crocodile shape and is approximately 20 cm high and 130–132 cm long.