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Union bagpipe

Union bagpipe, bellows blown, of hardwoods, ivory and brass with three drones set in a common stock and a regulator, possibly made by Hugh Robertson, Castle Hill, Edinburgh, c. 1790

  • Date:
    c. 1790
  • Maker:
    Robertson, Hugh [Person]
  • Collection:
    National Museums Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    Edinburgh (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Materials:Hardwood; Ivory; Brass; Ebony
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  • Repository:National Museums Scotland
  • Measurements:Chanter: Length 362mm