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Artifact

Ibex Horns

Description

  • Set of ibex horns mounted to a wooden plaque 

Background Information

  • Purchased as a memento by John Growder whose international oil drilling career lasted 32 years, taking him to India, Arabia, Japan, and Egypt. 

Map Location

Latitude: 25° 56' 55.345" N
Longitude: 32° 59' 4.859" E

Date

Prior to 1931

Dimensions

inches
Length:
5.3
Height:
12.0

Events, Places, People

  • John Growder

Originating Location

Unknown

Subject

  • A set of ibex horns mounted on a wooden plaque. The base of the horns is covered in burgundy velvet. The horns are ridged and are dark brown in colour.
  • A close-up view of how the ibex horns are mounted. The horns are glued to a piece of red velvet which is affixed to a wooden plaque.

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