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Virola (f)

(with) definite article: la
(the) ferrule

decorative ring slipped around a tube, preventing the wood from cracking

Identical types: 4

García-Oliva uses the term, without distinction, for both mount and ferrule (➺ Virola (non-protruding ring)).

Anilla

Sources

García-Oliva Mascarós, Alfonso: Museo de la Gaita: catálogo de las cornemusas del Museo de la Gaita de Gijón. Gijón, s.a. [1992], p.48, 74, 81, 86, 164.