Powder horn

Museum Object Number 1957.0100.002

Object Name

Powder horn

Category

Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Nathaniel M. Dominy

Creator (Role)

Felix Dominy (Owner)

Dominy Family (Maker or owner)

Creator Notes

Son of Nathaniel V. Married Phebe Miller on October 28, 1826. Children: Nathaniel VII (This is correct, the seventh. The family does not have a Nathaniel VI), Jerusha, Mary, Arthur, Edmond.

Date of Birth

2/12/1800

Date of Death

12/20/1868

Place of Origin

East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America

Date

1790-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Below tip; "FD" incised
2. Inscription; Base; "Dominy" inscised deeply in script

Subjects

Dominy Family Clockmaking

Materials

Horn; Wood; Iron

Dimensions (inches)

13.2 (L) , 3.31 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

33.5 (L) , 8.41 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
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