Powder Horns
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Description:
One unmolded, natural goat horn with a wooden base piece cut to fit inside the swell. A wooden, carved nozzle is fixed to the top and slight molded protrusions are formed into the inner curve with drilled holes to act as strap loops. Nine metal tacks secure the wooden base to the horn body.
- Date: 1850-1875
- Dimensions: W-1.3 L-9.4 inches
- Collection: Weaponry Collection
- Object Name: Powder Horns
- Object Id: 1923.109.1
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