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2016.016.001
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2016.016
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Bagpipe, Highland
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Musical Instruments
Instruments de musique
Bagpipes - Pipe Major John Terras McHardy
Highland Bagpipes belong to Pipe Major John Terras McHardy. Unknown maker. The pipes are made of African Blackwood, and have ivory projecting mounts, ferrules and drone caps.
Pipe Major McHardy was the Pipe Major of the 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders of Canada from 1940 - 1945. These pipes were donated to the museum in 2016.
In 2018 the museum McHardy's pipes were issued to Piper Corporal Viet-Phi Vo.

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