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1938.34.134.1

Reed for bagpipes. Down cut. Accompanying reeds [1938.34.134 .2 - .5] are currently on display. [RR 17/1/2020]

1938.34.134.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Reed for bagpipes. Down cut. Accompanying reeds [1938.34.134 .2 - .5] are currently on display. [RR 17/1/2020]
Geographical reference
Algeria
Africa > Northern Africa > Algeria
Biskra
Person
Field collector Melville William Hilton-Simpson
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
By 1913
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Reed Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 85 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.34.134.1 Other PRM accession number: 1938.34.134a

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Bagpipes, Single Reed, Double Reed

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