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Side view of a cable sample showing the stranded and plied outer armour.

Submarine cable

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

The Gutta Percha Company

Date

1850 - 1859 (circa)

Side view of a carved horn showing the carved tip.

Decorative carved horn

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Side view of a walking stick showing the full length.

Walking stick

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Side view of an ox hoof showing the natural patterning.

Ox hoof, 1 of 2

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Side view of an ox hoof showing the natural patterning.

Ox hoof, 2 of 2

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Side view of a drenching horn showing the hole in the tip.

19th century drenching horn

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1800 - 1899

Side view of a beaker showing the natural patterning of the horn.

Small rough horn beaker

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1800 - 1899

Side view of a grease horn showing the metal hook.

Early 19th C greasing horn

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1800 - 1850

Front view of a bag showing the long metal chain.

A buffalo horn box purse

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Side view of a magnifying lens showing the glass section.

Oval magnifying lens

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Side view of a pair of scissors showing the blades open.

Horn scissors

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1800 - 1899

Side view of a bottle showing the straight sides.

Cylindrical bottle

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1800 - 1899