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End-blown horn
End-blown horn
Vernacular name:Cor de Vacher
Date: 1890 ca.
Place Made:France, Europe
Serial No: none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionHand-formed brown-glazed clay, hemp cord; integral, slightly cup-shaped mouthpiece.
Curved clay horns were used in France for cow herding until the late 19th century.
Curved clay horns were used in France for cow herding until the late 19th century.
DimensionsHeight (straight line): 255 mm
Tube length: 335 mm
Bore (throat): ca. 11 mm
Bell diameter (internal, external): 56 mm, ca. 74 mm
Tube length: 335 mm
Bore (throat): ca. 11 mm
Bell diameter (internal, external): 56 mm, ca. 74 mm
ProvenancePurchased in 1998 from Tony Bingham, London, England.
Terms
Credit Line: Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Not on view
Object number: 07349