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Side view of a beaker showing the tapering shape.

Cream horn collapsible beaker

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1875 - 1900
Side view of a carved horn showing the carved tip.

Decorative carved horn

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of a walking stick showing the full length.

Walking stick

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of an ox hoof showing the natural patterning.

Ox hoof, 1 of 2

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of an ox hoof showing the natural patterning.

Ox hoof, 2 of 2

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of a magnifying lens showing the three eye pieces.

Triple lens magnifying glass

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of a keyring showing the cut away section.

Horn key ring

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
2000
Top view of a box containing a seal showing the seal and ink pad.

Boxed ivory seal

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1780 - 1820
Side view of a paper knife showing the smooth surfaces.

Horn paper knife

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of a quill holder showing the metal embelishments.

Horn quill holder

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1897
Side view of an ink well showing the brass mounts.

Ink well on horn stand

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of a drenching horn showing the hole in the tip.

19th century drenching horn

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1800 - 1899

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Images

  • Has images 108

Classification

  • house and garden 36
  • fashion and costume 22
  • office and workplace 12
  • textiles 10
  • health, care and grooming 8
  • smoking 7
  • animals and pets 4
  • sports, leisure and hobbies 3
  • travel and holiday 3
  • plastics samples and industry 3
  • promotional material 1

Date

  • 1800-1899 67
  • 1900-1999 50

Material

  • plastic 108
    • plastic (natural) 107
  • metal 29
  • glass 8
  • other 3
  • mother of pearl 3
  • hoof 3
  • wood 2
  • skin 2
  • textile 1
  • ivory 1
  • fur 1

Method

  • polished 55
  • hollowed out 30
  • shaved 30
  • cut 24
  • turned 13
  • filed 12
  • pressed 10
  • moulded 7
  • carved 5
  • engraved 2
  • stained 2
  • drilled 1
  • pierced 1

Person

  • U 107

Organisation

  • Unknown 108
  • J 2
  • S 1

Country

  • unknown 42
  • uk 16
  • the netherlands 2
  • france 1
  • malaya 1
  • russia 1
  • usa 1

Colour

  • brown 108
  • cream 32
  • black 9
  • silver 6
  • gold 2
  • white 2
  • green 1
  • yellow 1

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