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Bellows bagpipe

Description

Set of bellows bagpipes or small pipes of ivory, made by John Naughtan of Aberdeen, 1824 - 1842

Museum reference

H.LT 37

Collection

Culture

Object name

Bellows bagpipe

Production information

Naughtan, John, 1824 - 1842 (fl.), Manufacturer
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1824 - 1842

Materials

Ivory

References

Campbell, Jeannie. Highland Bagpipe Makers. Magnus Orr Publishing, 2001.

Baines, Anthony, Bagpipes. Occasional Paper on Technology 9, Oxford University Press, 1973.

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