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Bagpipe

Cabrette (cornemuse), bagpipe. Boxwood chanter and stocks with ivory ferrules. The chanter has seven fingerholes, one thumbhole and two vent holes. It has a string-lapped tenon. The blowpipe and drone are missing. Purple velvet bag with leather lining. The drone socket is stamped: SOCHAY/A. LYON. The chanter has a carved inscription 'PEUCH/AURILLAC', now paritally obscured by a label.

  • Date:
    1850-1930
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  • Collection:
    Horniman Museum and Gardens
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  • Place of production:
    Aurillac (Timezone: Europe/Paris)
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  • Materials:leather, string, ivory, boxwood, velvet
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  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens