Alternative Title
Tenor regulator for Union pipes. |
Instrument
Bagpipe |
Instrument Family
Wind |
Date Made
19th Century |
Description
Technical description: African blackwood. Regulator originally had five keys mounted on integral wood blocks with pins. Top key remains. Key is nickel-silver, with a square-head and bevelled edges on an elongated touchpiece. Regulator is turned for a ferrule at the top, but no ferrule present.Measurements: length 363. |
Notes
Sarah Deters Richardson, 15.4.13. |
Provenance
Formerly 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. ; Formerly stock of Messrs J. & R. Glen or from the collection of the firm's proprietors. ; Lent by the Trustees of National Museums Scotland, K.2002.1272. |
Collection
Ross Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number
1495 |