Union bagpipe

Description

Set of Union or Pastoral bagpipes of rosewood mounted with silver and ivory, probably owned by William Mackie of Aberdeen and made in Scotland, early 19th century

Museum reference

H.1995.795.1

Collection

Culture

Object name

Union bagpipe

Production information

Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

Early 19th century

Materials

Rosewood, Silver, Ivory

Associations

Previous owner: Mackie, William
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

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