épinette

The figures were animated by strings tied to the fingers of langeleik players (the langeleik is a zither instrument, played on a table, like the dulcimer or the épinette des Vosges).
Les figures étaient animées par des fils reliés aux doigts des joueurs de langeleik (instrument à cordes pincées qu‘on joue posé sur une table, comme le dulcimer ou l’épinette des Vosges).
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