Chanter

Description

Pastoral pipe chanter of dark wood with a bone sole, having one sound hole and a detachable foot joint, Scottish, 18th century

Museum reference

H.LT 67

Collection

Culture

Object name

Chanter

Production information

Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

18th century

Materials

Wood, Brass, Bone

Physical description

Wood, brass, bone

Associations

Skeoch Cumming Collection

References

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