Zampogna Bagpipe
date: label: date made
content: 19th century
notes: label: Description
content: This bagpipe was made by an unknown maker in Italy, 19th century. It is a Zampogna bagpipe, mouth blown, with a tied skin bag. The bagpipe has cherry stock and pipes, and 2 chanters and 2 drones (1 extant). The large chanter is conical with 4 fingerholes and 4 vents. The small chanter is also conical with 4 fingerholes and 3 vent holes. There are no double reeds.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Italy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.095047
label: accession number
content: 25819
label: catalog number
content: 95047
objectType: label: Object Name
content: bagpipe
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cherry (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: animal skin (bag material)
label: Measurements
content: bag: 29 in; 73.66 cm
label: Measurements
content: chanter: 44 cm; 17 5/16 in
label: Measurements
content: chanter: 58.6 cm; 23 1/16 in
label: Measurements
content: drone: 39.2 cm; 15 7/16 in