I believe the horn with the ring pulls were used by sheppards or sheep herders.
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Ring pulls pop up in assorted areas. The French have liked them even in cattle country. I won't even guess where they originated because someone with more knowledge or a better library [or search engine] will gladly prove you wrong. Even the standard lockback that Buck "invented"
[according to some experts] predates the Civil War. [Thank you Sheffield].
[according to some experts] predates the Civil War. [Thank you Sheffield].