Reed container

Description

Cardboard box containing four Highland bagpipe chanter reeds, one of a collection of bagpipe making tools from the workshop of Robert Thomson, bagpipe maker, Leicester, 1930s - 1950s

Museum reference

K.2002.1334

Collection

Culture

Object name

Reed container

Date

1930s - 1950s

Materials

Cardboard, Paper

Physical description

Cardboard, paper

Associations

Previous owner: Thomson, Robert, 1930 - 1959 (fl.)
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, Northern Europe

References

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