Curved like a horn from a beast, I produce no music, yet I spill over with squash, maize, and gourds at the centerpiece of an autumn feast. What am I?
A cornucopia
The cornucopia, or 'horn of plenty', is shaped like a horn and symbolizes the abundant autumn harvest.
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