Horn of cow, mummied

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Object Number 78-64-50/16530

Display Title Horn of cow, mummied

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, horn, conical, hollow, damaged

Classification

Horn

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Egypt

Materials Horn

Dimensions Overall: 15.3 x 3.9 x 3.6 cm (6 x 1 9/16 x 1 7/16 in.) Overall, Weight: 105.4 g (0.105 kg)

Quantity 1

Label on object 16530; Horn of a / mummied cow / Thebes / Egypt / 16530

Provenance

Collector Clarence Bloomfield Moore (Unknown)

Donor Clarence Bloomfield Moore (01/01/1878)

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