Bagpipe chanter for the gaita.
Date MadeLate 19th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Light hardwood, stained. The bottom finger-hole is offset to the right. The chanter has three large sound-holes, diameter approximately 9, with one set in the middle of the back of the chanter above a pair set laterally; the sound-hole in the back of the chanter may have been a later addition. |
NotesHugh Cheape, 1982. |
Measurements282 |
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.2003.788. |
CollectionRoss Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number1363 |