Name/TitleHarvest Horn

About this objectWhile this object was described by the lender as a 'donkey horn' it is believed to be a harvest horn, used for calling out the reapers to work and telling them when to stop for meals. This horn is made from tinned iron and is conical in shape with a mouth piece.

Medium and MaterialsTinned Iron

MeasurementsTotal Length: 1 foot 8 inches
Length of Horn: 1 foot 6 1/2 inches
Diameter of horn: 2 3/4 inches
Diameter of mouthpiece: 1 1/4 inches

Object numberSTMEA:A.2771

Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)