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Set of Highland bagpipes.
Technical description: Laburnum chanter with silver sole and heavy ivory mount on the tenon. Laburnum drones, ornately turned with drone tops mounted and shaped and decorated as thistles. Sheepskin bag with Royal Stewart tartan cover.
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Circa 1850 - Maker:
Glen, Thomas [Person] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Edinburgh/City of Edinburgh/Scotland - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.112+422.122-71+422.22-62 Single oboes with conical bore combined with a set of oboes with conical bore with keys and a set of reedpipes with single reeds with flexible air reservoir
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.112+422.122-71+422.22-62 Single oboes with conical bore combined with a set of oboes with conical bore with keys and a set of reedpipes with single reeds with flexible air reservoir
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:Chanter 363; bass drone 825; two tenor drones each 485.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16229