Horn, powder

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Horn, powder

Entry/Object ID

1215

Description

Powder Horn. Material: animal horn. Size: 9" L x 2 1/2" W x 2" L. Description: larger oval end x 5/16' diameter at smaller end; container is an animal horn, lighter at large end (beige & brown), curved like a bull's horn; small end is open, plug is missing; carved neck about 1 1/4' down from small end for tying twine or string around & carrying; larger end has an oval wood plug nailed to it, 5 nails, small hole in bottom

Context

From J.F. Clayton Family.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

May 28, 1998

Update Date

November 21, 2024