The blown wooden gecko is a wooden handicraft carved into the shape of a gecko and can be blown to produce a sound. It is a popular souvenir in many countries, especially in Southeast Asia.

Characteristics of the blown wooden gecko

Materials and design
• Material: Made of wood, which provides durability and beautiful wood grain.
• Shape: Carved in the shape of a gecko in detail. Some pieces are painted or colored to look realistic.
• Size: Generally small, compact, easy to carry, about 6 inches.
• Surface: Well polished. It may be varnished or lacquered to enhance its beauty.

Usage and sound
• There are air holes and blowing holes designed to create sound.
• When blown, the air will pass through the inner cavity, creating a unique sound.
• Some models may have holes adjusted to create different sounds.

Purpose and popularity
• Used as a souvenir or home decoration.
• It is a popular folk toy for children.
• Sometimes used in ceremonies or performing local music.