Powder Horn

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Powder Horn

Entry/Object ID

2004.29.2

Description

Undecorated powder horn. The wide end is plugged with a round block of wood, held in with nails. The wood is carved with the name, "E Lovell" or "E Levall". There is jute rope tied to both ends of the horn.

Acquisition

Accession

2004.29

Source or Donor

Bowman, Elisabeth Lovell

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Leverett & Frances Lovell

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Horn, Powder

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Flask, Ammunition

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Armament

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Armament Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Length

13-1/2 in

Material

Horn, Jute, Wood