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Highland bagpipe

Set of half-size Highland bagpipes of African blackwood and ivory-mounted, missing tenor drone top bush, by Peter Henderson, Glasgow, 1930s

  • Date:
    1930s
  • Maker:
    Henderson, Peter [Person]
  • Collection:
    National Museums Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    Glasgow (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Materials:African Blackwood; Ivory
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  • Repository:National Museums Scotland
  • Measurements:Chanter: Length 356; Bass drone: Length 647; Tenor drone: Length 345; Tenor drone: Length 344mm