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Bagpipe; uilleann pipe

Uilleann pipes, union pipes. Incomplete set. Boxwood with brass ferrules, ivory crowns and string lapped tenons. Two drones (bass and baritone), two stocks (chanter and bellows), two regulators (tenor and baritone). Regulators have stamped inscriptions at base: CROFPY…; Bellows (2004.1218) possibly related to this instrument.

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  • Materials:string, copper wire, bone, ivory, copper alloy, leather, boxwood
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  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
  • Measurements:overall: 28.7402 x 9.8425 x 2.3622 in.; 730 x 250 x 60 mm