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1938.34.375

Single reed, of twig, upper ends closed with pith, string binding around part of cylinder. For bagpipe drone.

1938.34.375

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Collection type
Object
Description
Single reed, of twig, upper ends closed with pith, string binding around part of cylinder. For bagpipe drone.
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1939
Date collected
By 1939
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material String, Process Bound
Dimensions
Length: max 76 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.34.375

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