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700ml Black Genuine Horn Pirate Tankard with Engraved Skull - Outlet
Are you looking for the perfect vessel for your evening revelries after a successful voyage or a grueling battle? This black pirate horn tankard will instantly transport you to the rugged world of corsairs and buccaneers. It is authentically crafted from genuine cow horn, and its polished dark surface is adorned with a striking engraving of a skull and crossbones. Thanks to the natural structure of the material, every single piece is completely original with unique colouration. Enjoy your favourite mead, ale, or wine from it and experience a genuine historical atmosphere by the crackling campfire. With a generous capacity of approximately 700 ml (31.6-33.4 oz), you will not run out of your favourite beverage anytime soon. Raise your tankard to your next great adventures! Further product information ...
Black Genuine Horn Pirate Tankard with Engraved Skull
Historical Context and Origins
The use of animal horns as drinking vessels dates far back into antiquity and the early Middle Ages. We know them from Viking feasts and Celtic rituals. However, this tankard takes the traditional drinking horn to the next level—it is equipped with a practical handle crafted directly from the horn itself, resembling a classic tavern mug. The engraved Jolly Roger (skull and crossbones) motif is a direct nod to the Golden Age of Piracy in the early 18th century, when the most feared sailors roamed the Caribbean under this very flag.
Technical Specifications and Parameters
| Body and Handle Material | 100% genuine bovine horn (ethically sourced) |
| Bottom Material | Durable plastic |
| Interior Finish | Food-safe resin coating against leaks |
| Motif | Hand-engraved pirate skull |
| Total Capacity | Approx. 700 ml (31.6 - 33.4 ounces) |
| Manufacturer | House of Warfare |
How to Properly Care for Your Tankard
To ensure this unique piece serves you well for many years and retains its stunning appearance, it requires specific care. Wash the vessel thoroughly under lukewarm running water before its first use. The horn is treated on the inside with a food-safe resin lacquer, so you do not have to worry about any unwanted aftertastes. Beverages such as beer, mead, wine, water, and non-highly acidic soft drinks are perfectly suitable to be served in it. We recommend treating the surface with a little beeswax after every use to nourish the material and prevent it from drying out. Bear in mind that this is a natural product that degrades over time and could crack if left unmaintained.
Safety Guidelines – What Not to Do
Hot drinks (such as tea, coffee, or mulled wine) and liquids with an alcohol content above 20% are completely unsuitable for this tankard. Both heat and strong alcohol can compromise the protective inner layer. Furthermore, the product would be completely ruined if you were to wash it in a dishwasher or heat it in a microwave. Extreme temperature changes and harsh cleaning agents will irreversibly destroy the natural horn.
Recommended Accessories
For safely and stylishly carrying this masterpiece at LARP events and historical festivals, we recommend acquiring a practical leather belt holder, which ensures you always have both hands free for feasting or fighting.
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