19th C. American Folk Art Carved Hunting Horn, Masonic, Woodsmen, Missouri 1896 heirloom In the late 1940s DiBert

In the late 1940s DiBert focused on an art career and studied in Pittsburgh with Commercial artist

With a goal of raising $170

Hibernia Dublin Assay Office Mark

The mahogany front retains its old original surface with much of the original gilt

" is the date mark for 1806 during the reign of king George III

19th C. American Folk Art Carved Hunting Horn, Masonic, Woodsmen, Missouri 1896 heirloom In the late 1940s DiBertAmerican Hunting Horn adorned with various symbols and illustrations dated Nov. 10th, 1896 Hickory, Missouri. Also carved into the horn is : "Poplar Springs Lumber Co." Along with the Inscription: "Made for F. E. Moore, Hickory, Miss." And the Initials "F. E. M." There are Masonic Symbols on the horn, along with a knight with a skull in a crest, which likely refers to the Knights and Ladies of Security. We found, in our research, a Fountain E. Moore