- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Bagpipe reed [RR 17/1/2020]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- French
- Person
- Field collector Ewan Cameron
- PRM source Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- PRM source Frank Norman Howes
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1920
- Date collected
- 1920
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1961
- Materials and processes
- Material Reed Plant
- Dimensions
- Length 94 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1961.7.36.1
- Research and responses
It is not clear where the name in the field collector and other owners fields comes from, it is not apparently from the accession book or catalogue card [AP 12/5/2016]
Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Bagpipes, Double Reed, Single Reed
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