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A large capacity horn with an intricately carved spiral tip. The horn has a pronounced curve with no twist, suitable for left or right-hand carry. The spout tip has a carved rope ring. Three grooves are carved at the back of the spout. The recessed body is stained a rich dark brown.
The spout plug is turned horn. The base plug is turned sycamore with an integral strap button. Base is secured with small hand-wrought nails.
The horn body is 14.5" along the back curve, overall length from base to spout plug is 18.5". The base is 8” around.
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