Water buffalo horn |
One of the most desired knife handle materials available.
It is a beautiful horn that polishes to a high luster a with white rouge polish on a soft muslin wheel.
This horn is imported mostly from India, to offer you the finest grade available.
Horn is dried and cured, thus will have a slight 'bow' in most places.
To work, simply sand flat with a belt sander or flat board with sandpaper attached.
Color - Mostly Black with some color streaks and variations
of shades, White - a very large percentage of white streaks in black horn, and Brown - creamy light brown with darker shades and streaks
BLACK SCALES1/8" x 1-1/4" x 4-1/4" - rough cut scales3/16" x 1" x 3-1/2" 3/16" x 1-1/2" x 5-1/8" - rough cut scales 1/4" x 1-1/4" x 3-1/2" 1/4" x 1-1/4" x 4-1/4" 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 5" 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 5-1/2" 1/4" x 1" x 4-1/4" 1/4" x 1-1/4" x 4" - polished scales 1/4" x 2-1/2" x 6-1/2" 3/8" x 1" x 1-1/2" 3/8" x 1" x 3" 3/8" x 2-1/2" x 4-3/8" 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 5" - polished scales 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 5" - rough cut scales 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 5" - polished scales 3/8" x 7/8" x 2-7/8" SHAPED SCALES3/8" x 7/8" x 5-1/4" - white, curved, polished |
COLOR SCALES1/4" x 3/4" x 2-3/8" - white, smooth cut unpolished1/4" x 3/4" x 3-3/8" - white, polished 1/4" x 3/4" x 4-5/16" - white, polished 1/4" x 1-5/16" x 6-1/4" - creamy brown, polished 1/4" x 7/8" x 3-3/8" - white, smooth cut unpolished 1/4" x 1-1/4" x 3-1/2" - white, smooth cut unpolished 5/16" x 1-7/8" x 5-3/8" - dark brown, polished 1/4" x 1-1/4" x 3-1/2" 1/4" x 1-1/4" x 4-1/4" 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 5" 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 5-1/2" 1/4" x 1" x 4-1/4" 1/4" x 1-1/4" x 4" - polished scales 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 5" - translucent w/w streaks 1/4" x 2" x 6" - Honey color 3/8" x 1" x 3-1/2" 3/8" x 1" x 1-1/2" 3/8" x 2-1/2" x 4-3/8" 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 5" - polished, white streaks, honey, red scales 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 5" - rough cut honey scales, white streaks 3/8" 7/8" x 2-7/8" |
ROUND SPACERS1" x 1-1/2" black1/4" x 1-1/2" Black and Red |
ROUND CYLINDER ROLL (ROD)3/4" x 2-3/4"1-1/8" x 4-1/2" 1-1/8" x 4-4-1/2" - polished, red, black 1-1/8" x 4-1/2" - unpolished 1-1/8" x 4-1/2" |
HORN TIPS (TAPER)1-1/8" x 4-1/2" long5/8"-7/8" x 4-1/2" long - Black and Red 7/8"-1" x 5" long - Black and RedBR> 7" to 15" long 9" to 10" long 5-1/2" long |
HORN BLOCKS (CHUNK)3-3/8" x 1-1/4" x 1-1/2"1" thick x 4-1/2" long x 2" to 3-1/2" wide |
TWIST HANDLE1" x 4-1/2" with 6 ridges and 5 grooves. |
CARVED EAGLE HEAD1-1/8" x 7/8" x 5" - Oval cut end |