One page of short notes on wind instrument manufacturing from the 19th century in Eric McGavin's handwriting. This may have been a draft for a publication on the history of wind instruments.
Notes entitled: The Family as a Whole, by Eric McGavin
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Slides taken in Muscat, Oman by Ann Douthwaite, 1973-1976
object | ARC/DOU/001/044
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Rubber tapping
object | ARC/BAL/004/042
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