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Object Name
Powder Horn
Object Number
1929-01-13
Description
Large end cut in toothed pattern. Closed with metal plate of copper screwed into place, perhaps into wood block inside. Ring in large end tied by string to ring near narrow end. Narrow end light color, rest stained yellow. Ribbed section 2" wide at beginning of yellow section. Then ten trailing plants lengthwise along horn, and at the large end a scene of several men in varied costumes fighting with swords, daggers and rifles.
Date Made
18th century
Dimensions
14 1/2" long
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