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2. Gemshorn - Wikipedia

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   The hollow horn has tone holes down the front, like a recorder or clarinet. The pointed end of the horn is left intact, and serves as the bottom of the instrument. A fipple plug, usually of wood, is fitted into the wide end of the instrument, with a recorder type voicing window on the front of the horn, for tone production.

3. List of animals with horns or tusks - Wikipedia

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   True horns are found mainly among: Ruminant artiodactyls. Antilocapridae ; Bovidae (cattle, goats, antelopes etc.). Giraffidae: Giraffids have a pair of skin covered bony bumps on their heads, called ossicones. Cervidae: Most deer have antlers, which are not true horns due to lacking a bone core and made of keratin.

4. Blowing horn - Wikipedia

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   The blowing horn or winding horn is a sound device that is usually made of or shaped like an animal horn, arranged to blow from a hole in the pointed end of it. This rudimentary device had a variety of functions in many cultures, in most cases reducing its scope to exhibiting, celebratory or group identification purposes ( signal instrument ).

5. Olifant (instrument) - Wikipedia

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   It is believe the Horn of Saint Blaise at the Cleveland Museum of Art was used in this way. [6] While the olifant's use as an instrument was its primary function, even though it was hard to blow, it had a multitude of uses. [1] For instance, some horns were had a plug added to the short end thereby allowing the horn to be used as a drinking ...

6. Conservation and restoration of bone, horn, and antler objects

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   Conservation-restoration of bone, horn, and antler objects involves the processes by which the deterioration of objects either containing or made from bone, horn, and antler is contained and prevented. Their use has been documented throughout history in many societal groups as these materials are durable, plentiful, versatile, and naturally ...

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8. Bongo (antelope) - Wikipedia

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   Bongo males have larger backswept horns, while females have smaller, thinner, and more parallel horns. The size of the horns range between 75 and 99 cm (29.5 and 39 in). The horns of bongos are spiraled, and share this trait with those of the related antelope species of nyalas, sitatungas, bushbucks, kudus, and elands. The horns of bongos twist ...

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