Front:
San Antonio, Texas, Where the Sunshine Spends the Winter
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East Room of the Famous Buckhorn Curio Store. Originally Buckhorn Bar- Established 1881
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Back:
Partial interior view of the Famous Buckhorn
Curio Store, classed by tourists to more of a Museum
than a store for the countless numbers of horned
animal heads displayed on the walls and ceiling of
this unique establishment form a Natural History
exhibit without equal.
Some of the outstanding specimens are: A Texas
deer head with antlers containing 78 points, also
w a full body mounted of a Texas Long-horn Steer,
the horns of which are over 8 feet tip to tip. An
African Gorilla full body mounted stands 5 feet
4 inches tall and the world's largest steer head is
also displayed with horns measuring 7 feet 9 inches
tip to tip. 11 feet along curve of horns and 21
inches around base of horns. The frames on wall
pictured on this card contain designs formed of
the rattles of thousands of Diamond-Back Rattle
Snakes.
A mounted Texas Armadillo is pictured along
with Mexican hand-made pottery. drawn-work and
Serape. representing some of the typical curios and
souvenirs of the South-West and Mexico.
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