As found on pages 162-163 of Art DeCamps PENNSYLVANIA HORNS OF THE TRADE book, this is horn #46. The original horn has a screw-tip that is 3 1/2″ in length and a fruitwood baseplug. The author believes the horn originated circa 1770s.
This base is 2 1/4″ in diameter and the horn measures approximately 14″ from the tip of the base to the tip of the horn. the base plug is cherry wood that has been hollowed as the originals were. The screw-tip is 3 1/2″ long.
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Both Jeff and Shelly are reenactors who began by creating items for themselves. They attend many living history events a year. In their free time they piddle around their farm where they make wines, ales, and fill their pantry with home-canned items. They can be found hunting, trapping , and fishing. Sometimes, they incorporate their trophies in their custom work.
