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Horn, Powder

Object Name:
Horn, Powder
Object ID:
1966.545.747
Date:
1750-1850
Description:
Powder horn. Light yellow horn. Wooden plug in large end with screw-eye for string. Small metal ring at small end, held by wire wrapped around horn. Shaded dark to light. Wooden plug marked "747" (Harmon number) in ink.
Material:
Skeletal
Horn
Fiber
Dimensions:
L-8 Dia-2.25 inches
Provenance:
Horace W. Harmon Collection. Harmon catalog entry #747: "Old Powder Horn by Mudgett Xmas '04".
Credit Line:
Gift of Horace W. Harmon
Subjects:
Powder horns
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