This is a simple Peruvian wind instrument (these have animal shapes painted on them) constructed of terra-cotta. The mouthpiece is an important component of an ocarina. Some variations have as many as 10 holes. Ocarinas are an obscure instrument but interest in them has stirred through their use in many popular games. Sidenote: The following games have ocarinas in them - Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Lunar: Silver Star Story, Grandstream Saga, Jade Cocoon, Vandal ~ Hearts, Wild Arms.
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ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4469 (added 9/7/2005)
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