E0875: Hanger, Fish

Ethnographic

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Identifier:

E0875

Classification Category:

10:Unclassifiable Artifacts

Marks/Labels:

"Juarez, Mexico, 1920 No Me Olvides (Don't forget me) --TAG: made from horn of steer by Mexican. Presented by Elmer Larson, Whalan, MN

Materials:

metal

Dimensions:

27 cm L
4 cm W
14 cm H

Source Locality:

Juarez, Mexico

Acquisition Date:

June 5 1923

Description:

Polished horn made to represent a fish. The base is cut in the shape of a mouth. Additional pieces of horn attached as fins with screw hooks. Scales and words painted on outside of fish in brown.

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