they were used for tools.
The horns of a buffalo were commonly used as containers or makeshift cups from which to drink from. Simple as...=)
they used the horns of a buffalo
Female bison do have horns, see: adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=deltabison.identification
spoons,forks,cups and toys
The horns
Buffalo have horns, hooves, and humps.
They used the buffalo for meat, fur, bones for weapons, the stomach dried out and used for a bowl, the horns also for weapons, silverware, even jewelry.
They protect themselves by their horns
the the horns on top of water buffalo to defend or attack
Water buffalo do not shed their horns. Their horns stay attached to their heads throughout their entire lives. Exceptions are if they break a horn in a fight with another of their kind.
Water buffalo do not shed their horns. Their horns stay attached to their heads throughout their entire lives. Exceptions are if they break a horn in a fight with another of their kind.
Buffalo were prized for their meat, their hides, and their bones. Also used were their chips (dried dung) for fires. Their hair was used for pillows and rope. Their brains were used to tan hides. The skull was used a prayer object. The horns were made into spoons, toys and powder horns. Even the tails were used as fly swatters.