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1961.7.36.3

Bagpipe drone reed made from Arundo donax L.

1961.7.36.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bagpipe drone reed made from Arundo donax L.
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Cultural groups
French
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
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, Material String, Process Bound, Process Split
Dimensions
Length: max 94 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1961.7.36.3

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

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