Product description
This beautiful horn cup with handle is handmade from buffalo horn, polished and engraved. The inside is equipped with a varnish so you can drink cold drinks from it. Use this cup for LARP, festivals or to enjoy your favorite drink at home. It is also a nice decorative piece and very nice to give as a gift. The cup is engraved with a horse, which symbolizes the Celtic goddess Epona. Epona was the protector of horses, ponies, donkeys and mules. She was also goddess of fertility.Horses have an important role in all Indo-European cultures. More than 5,000 years ago on the Pontisch-Kaspian steppe, our ancestors, the Indo-European Steppe Herders the horse. Later this created their equestrian culture, the horse started playing an important role as a means of transport, warfare and as a help on the land. No wonder that the horse was admitted early in the spiritual world of our ancestors. She believed that the sun was pulled through a horse by heaven and therefore associated the animal with fertility, from both people and the land. The horse also stood for kingship and the connection between the reigning aristocracy and the territory that said ruled.
Product details:
Material: real beef horn (buffalo)
Height: approx. 15 cm
Weight: about. 350 to 450 grams
Volume: approx. 650 to 800 ml
Horn cups are not suitable for the dishwasher and must be thoroughly cleaned with lukewarm water and a soft cloth for the first (and after each) use. Do not use aggressive cleaning products that can damage the protective coating.
Based on a historical original
Shipping weight (gram): 600 *
This article is made in a limited edition. Every copy is unique. This allows sizes and finish to deviate slightly from each other.
When packing this article we only use 100% recycled plastic and recycled paper/cardboard extracted from FSC certified forests. We immediately reuse a large part of the material without the intervention of recycling process. Recycle the material by separating your waste.
1. Cardboard: separate or reuse paper.
2. Plastic cushions, clothing bags and plastic tape: separate or reuse plastic. Possibly pierce the cushions with a needle for volume reduction.
3. Paper packaging for jewelry and small items: have a plastic inner layer. Remove this, and then separate paper and plastic.
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