trinkhörner olifanten

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Cast copper alloy drinking-horn terminal mount in form of a bird-like animal head with long 'beak'. Culture Celtic (Irish), 7thC - 8thC - Findspot Lismore, Republic of Ireland
Horn (Oliphant) with Case | South Italian | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Horn (Oliphant) with Leather Case…
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Viking Horns from the Sutton Hoe burial, British Museum. London, 9 February 2008
Drinking Horn
Drinking Horn 10th century drinking horn with decorated silver mounting from the Black Barrow in Chernigov, Russia
Drinking horn
Drinking horn by cowlet, via Flickr: "Middle ages drinking vessel, shaped like a horn with chicken's feet."
A GEORGIAN SILVER-MOUNTED DRINKING HORN CAUCASUS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY With nielloed floral decoration, the tip with bird's head finial, with suspension chain, together with a second mounted drinking horn 10in. (25.5cm.) long (2)
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SAGA OF ERLING SKAKKE KING OF NORWAY (1115 - 1179) (MS 1570 in the Schøyen Collection) Manuscript in Norwegian on horn, Trøndelag, Nor...
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Drinking horn, mounted in copper gilt. The expanding mouth bears an inscription with leaves between the words. A band engraved with foliage passes round the middle of the horn, and from it proceed two bird's claws forming the feet of the vessel, the third being a quatrefoil-shaped projection. The end of the mount is curved inwards and terminates in a hexagonal rosette. 15th Century Denmark
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Silver-gilt drinking-horn mounts on replica horn. Rim-mount consisting of four rectangular silver-gilt foil panels of animal interlace, fastened by clips with double human masks. Twelve triangular vandykes with interlace design abutt rim. At tip is cast bird's head terminal, above this three bands of interlace and beading, with decorative panels in between. Six triangular vandykes splay out from uppermost interlace band, pointing towards mouth of horn.