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Union bagpipe

Set of Union bagpipes of blackwood, ebony and other hardwoods mounted with silver and ivory, presented by Lewis F. Innes of Ballogie to Robert Millar, with music book, made by Robert Reid, North Shields, 1830

  • Date:
    1830
  • Maker:
    Reid, Robert [Person]
  • Collection:
    National Museums Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    North Shields (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Materials:Ebony; African Blackwood; Hardwood; Silver; Ivory
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  • Inscriptions:Stock, heraldic shield: PRESENTED BY / LEWIS F INNES ESQ OF BALLOGIE / TO / MR R MILLAR, MUSICIAN, 1830
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  • Repository:National Museums Scotland
  • Measurements:Overall: Length 850; Chanter: Length 367mm