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Double chanter

Double chanter for a set of small-pipes or a practice chanter, made of fruitwood and mounted with an ivory sole and having fingerholes and thumbholes set in pairs and the wall of the chanter has been made in two pieces set flush together and strengthened with three metal bands, Scottish, early 19th century

  • Date:
    Early 19th century
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  • Collection:
    National Museums Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    Scotland
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  • Period:early 19th century
  • Materials:Fruitwood; Ivory
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  • Repository:National Museums Scotland
  • Measurements:Overall: Length 259mm