1958.1000 Powder horn, view 1
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Powder horn (Map horn)

  • Category:

    Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing

  • Place of Origin:

    New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1750-1765

  • Materials:

    Horn; Ink; Pewter

  • Techniques:

    Incised

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.1000


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1958.1000

Object Name

Powder horn (Map horn)

Category

Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1750-1765

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Major curve, beneath armoiral device; "DANIEL ROBERTS" engraved

Subjects

Armorial device

Materials

Horn; Ink; Pewter

Techniques

Incised

Dimensions (inches)

2.6 (H) , 13.3 (L) , 2.6 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

6.5 (H) , 33.782 (L) , 6.5 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements at maximum.

Object Description

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