Lowland bagpipe

Description

Set of Lowland bagpipes, bellows blown, with the drones mounted in a common stock and made of cocus wood and mounted with ivory, made by W. Duke, 19th century

Museum reference

K.2006.33

Collection

Culture

Object name

Lowland bagpipe

Production information

Duke, W., 1850 (fl.), Manufacturer

Date

19th century

Materials

Cocus wood, Ivory

References

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