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Prong Prong

Prong of antelope horn from a soldier's girdle: Tibet

Lilamfia Lilamfia

Antelope horn decorated with an iron bell, Palm Civet (Nandinia binotata) skins and a length of red cotton cloth, attached to a woven basket core, known as a lilamfia, used for divination in warfare: Africa, Southern Africa, Zambia, Tanganyika Plateau, Awemba, late 19th century

Horn, antelope / pipe, tobacco Horn, antelope / pipe, tobacco

Antelope horn, used as part of a tobacco pipe: Eastern Africa, Mozambique, Zambezi Delta, collected by Dr John Kirk, economic botanist on David Livingstone's Zambezi Expedition, 1858 - 1864

Pipe, tobacco Pipe, tobacco

Tobacco-pipe of antelope horn with drawing tube of cane showing evidence of heavy use: Africa, Eastern Africa, Malawi, Lake Malawi, mid 19th century

Medicine horn Medicine horn

Medicine horn of antelope horn containing magical 'medicine', butt bound in twine: Africa, Malawi

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