InstrumentBagpipe |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerJ. & R. Glen |
Place MadeScotland; Europe; Edinburgh; United Kingdom |
Date MadeCirca 1875 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Three drones are set in individual stocks; bass drone with three sections; two tenor drones each with two sections. Laburnum with simple combing decoration turned in sets of six rings, nickel mounts. Blowpipe fitted with synthetic mounts.Sheepskin bag with green woollen cover. |
NotesHugh Cheape, 1982. |
MeasurementsBass drone 442; 2 tenor drones each 340; blowpipe: 334. |
ProvenanceFormerly stock of Messrs J. & R. Glen or from the collection of the firm's proprietors.; Lent by the Trustees of the National Museums of Scotland K.2003.808. |
CollectionMIMEd; Ross Collection |
Accession Number1307 |