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Culture:American?
Title:bowl
Date Made:1800-1850
Type:Food Service
Materials:horn
Place Made:United States; northeast?
Measurements:overall: 1 5/8 x 7 x 5 in.; 4.1275 x 17.78 x 12.7 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2002.23.6
Credit Line:Gift of Nancy Bartels
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Oblong bowl with steep sides and flat base; horn bowl has varying colors from light honey color to dark brown; bowl is decorated with two bands around the outer rim; an alternating comma border around the inner oval of the bowl and in the center is a bird perched on a branch. Some losses of horn to the reverse base. In America, these were normally made of oxen and ram horns.

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