MakerHugh Robertson |
Date MadeLate 18th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Tenor drone of two sections. Bass drone looped to reduce the overall size of the instrument, with four pipes or sections, two of which are joined with a brass U-bend. Stock in two sections, the lower section turned out to accommodate three reeds. Temperate hardwood, brass and ivory mounted. |
NotesHugh Cheape, 1982. |
MeasurementsTenor drone 528; Bass drone overall: c 800; stock 160. |
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.2003.702. |
CollectionMIMEd; Ross Collection |
Accession Number1354 |