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deer antler

・What is displayed is deer antler harvested in Kita Karuizawa.

・There is a similar English word "horn"
In English, we distinguish between the two
Antler has branched horns like a deer,
Horn refers to one horn like a cow.

・Antler grows 2 to 3 cm a day and regrows every year.
The horn grows permanently and does not grow back.

・Antler size and number of branches change depending on age.
 1 year old has no branches, 2 years old has one branch,
3 year olds often have 2 branches, and 4 year olds and older often have 3 or more branches.
As the body grows, it grows into a large antler.

・It grows again every year, so if you go to the mountains in spring
A lot of deer antlers are falling down.

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