Italians use the word “corno” to indicate a horn and the word cornicello” is the close translation of small horn. Italians use the “corno” as an amulet meant to protect them from the trouble caused by other people, which can harm them. The material used to make the “corno” is mostly silver or gold, but they also carve out the horns from red coral. This horn usually has a shape that looks like the twisted horns animals have.

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