Alternative Title
Treble regulator for Union pipes. |
Instrument
Bagpipe |
Instrument Family
Wind |
Date Made
19th Century |
Description
Technical description: African blackwood. Regulator originally had four keys mounted on integral wood blocks with pins. First two key holes are lined with brass. Lower end of the regulator is cut away, probably to accommodate another drone or regulator in the common stock. Regulator is turned for a ferrule at the top, but no ferrule is present.Measurements: length 255. |
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.2002.1271. |
Collection
Ross Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number
1501 |