Natural Horn

Natural Horn

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Description
This horn was made by an unknown maker, probably Europe, around 1900-1925.It is a natural horn in E-flat. It was acquired in Denmark. According to the accession paperwork, this instrument was probably used as a hunting horn.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
horn
date made
1900-1925
Physical Description
brass (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6 5/16 in x 25 1/4 in x 23 5/8 in; 16.03375 cm x 64.135 cm x 60.0075 cm
ID Number
MI.65.0712
accession number
261081
catalog number
65.0712
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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