gamen-wudu

gamen-wudu, m.n: harp (merriment-wood). (GAH-men-WUH-duh / ˈga-mɛn-ˌwʌ-dʌ)⁠

A green-winged angel playing a golden harp in the margin of a medieval manuscript.
Maastricht Hours; Netherlands (Liège), early 14th century; British Library, Stowe MS 17, f. 21v. [bl.uk]

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