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1938.34.132.1

Toy bagpipe with rubber bag, the greater part of which has perished. Chanter [.1] of turned combed wood. 6 fingerholes, conical bore. Blow pipe also wooden, and mouthpiece [.2].

1938.34.132.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Toy bagpipe with rubber bag, the greater part of which has perished. Chanter [.1] of turned combed wood. 6 fingerholes, conical bore. Blow pipe also wooden, and mouthpiece [.2].
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Louis Colville Gray Clarke
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: 1923?, uncertain
Date collected
1923
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Rubber Plant, Process Perforated, Process Turned
Dimensions
Diameter: max 37 mm bell, Length: max 158 mm chanter
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.34.132.1 Accession number: 1938.34.132.2

Search terms: Music, Toy and Game, Musical Instrument, Bagpipes

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