Powder Horn

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Powder Horn

Entry/Object ID

1942.14.1

Description

Powder horn with stopper marked with circles (for years of service), dates (of battles), and half circles.

Context

Carried by John Bean of Williamstown, Vermont during the American Revolutionary War.

Acquisition

Accession

1942.14

Source or Donor

Bean, Leonard I.

Acquisition Method

Gift

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

Length

9 in

Material

Horn

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bean, John

Related Events

Event

American Revolutionary War