Highland bagpipe

Description

Set of Highland bagpipes with two drones only and with mountings of lead and horn, 18th century, and acquired in the 19th century by James Drummond

Museum reference

H.LT 5

Collection

Culture

Object name

Highland bagpipe

Date

18th century

Materials

Lead, Horn

Associations

Previous owner: Drummond, James, 1848 - 1887 (fl.)
Museum of the Society of Antiquities of Scotland
Previous owner: National Gallery of Scotland

References

McEwan, Peter J.M., Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Antique Collectors' Club, 1994.