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Buffalo hunting horn (rough when bought, finished in New York)
Buffalo hunting horn (rough when bought, finished in New York)
Object Number 41-62-10/23542
Display Title Buffalo hunting horn (rough when bought, finished in New York)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Horn, ivory handle on lid
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Kansas
Additional Geographic Terms Missouri territory; Fort Leavenworth
Materials Horn, Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 29.3 x 9.8 x 8.7 cm (11 9/16 x 3 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-62-10/23542
Provenance
Collector Reuben Y. Jenkins (1838)
Donor George Oscar Jenkins (1941)

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