The Mourner's Horn
A twisted conch shell that emits sobbing sounds when held.
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Description
Recovered from beneath La Hougue Bie.
Year
undated
Mythology
Believed to summon ancestral spirits; feared by local children.
Dimensions
Child-sized tunic
Condition
Worn, but intact
Provenance
Pulled from well in St. Ouen, 1812
Current Location
Textile Archive, Drawer 3C
Artist
Del Trotter
A Peckham-based trader of "artisanal antiques" often of questionable provenance.
Era: 20th Century
Origin: Peckham, London
Style: Urban Baroque
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