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Horn

Artist
Date1750–1751
MediumHorn: carved, pierced, engraved
DimensionsL. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm)
ClassificationsBone and Ivory
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold J. Shertz
Object numberG.75.16.3
On View
On view
Fish jawbone
Unknown
19th century
Fish jawbone
Unknown
19th century
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