Chanter

Description

Bagpipe chanter with double bore for the Uillean pipes, of pearwood, ivory mounted, with two conical bores within the body of the chanter, two square flat closed brass keys for left hand of little finger and right hand thumb, missing one key and ferrule, late 18th - early 19th century

Museum reference

K.2003.731

Collection

Culture

Object name

Chanter

Date

Late 18th - early 19th century

Materials

Pearwood, Ivory

Associations

Collector: J. and R. Glen
Ross, Andrew, Sr, 1947 - 1977 (fl.)
Glen and Ross Collection