Horn Spoons and Spoon Moulds

These spoons are displayed alongside moulds used to make them. The horn (usually from cows or oxen) was heated then pressed into shape in the moulds.
Object no :
EAFD006n
Collection :
Horn work
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
NA
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
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