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1938.34.116.4

Pipe for bagpipe bag 1938.34.116.1. Also associated with components 1938.34.116.2-5 [PB 17/1/2020]


1938.34.116.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pipe for bagpipe bag 1938.34.116.1. Also associated with components 1938.34.116.2-5 [PB 17/1/2020]
Geographical reference
Auvergne
Cultural groups
French
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1905
Date collected
By 1905
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Box Wood Plant, Material Velvet Textile, Material Ebony Wood Plant, Material Elephant Tooth Ivory Animal, Material Pearl Shell, Material Pigment, Process Turned, Process Covered, Process Perforated, Process Woven, Process Stained, Process Stitched
Dimensions
Diameter: max 22 mm, Length: max 71 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.34.116.4
Associated publications
Illustrated in black and white as Plate IX, No. 25, in Bagpipes by Anthony Baines (Oxford: Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, Occasional Paper on Technology, 9, 1960). The object is described on page 105, and illustrated in Fig. 60. [MJD 31/08/2011]

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