Reed container

Description

One of two small boxes of cut and folded card for housing bagpipe reeds and practice chanter reeds for the retail trade by R.G. Lawrie Ltd, Glasgow, 1930s

Museum reference

K.2002.1166

Collection

Culture

Object name

Reed container

Production information

R.G. Lawrie Ltd, Manufacturer
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1930s

Materials

Cardboard

Associations

Collector: J. and R. Glen
Ross, Andrew, Sr, 1947 - 1977 (fl.)
Glen and Ross Collection
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

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

Campbell, Jeannie. Highland Bagpipe Makers. Magnus Orr Publishing, 2001.