what is this made of?

Discussion in 'Antique Discussion' started by Phaik Hooi, Nov 16, 2017.

  1. Phaik Hooi

    Phaik Hooi Well-Known Member

    dear all

    this bird is carved from a single piece of something that looks like a horn. ox horn maybe? water buffalo horns have kinks on it, right?
    it is 9 1/2" tall and 3 1/2" at the base.

    regards
    phaik hooi

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    Phaik Hooi, Nov 16, 2017
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  2. Hollyblue

    Hollyblue Well-Known Member

    water buffalo horn
     
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  3. Phaik Hooi

    Phaik Hooi Well-Known Member

    tq! :)
     
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