Object Number 1963.0156.012 A- C

Object Name

Powder horn

Category

Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Nathaniel Dominy IV (Possible maker)
7/25/1737-10/23/1812
Married Katharine Hallome on June 30, 1753. Children: Mary (d. in infancy) and Anna (twins). 2nd Marriage: Married Hannah Baker on November 28, 157 (or 1759), Children: Jonathan (d. in infancy), Hannah, Mary (d. in infancy), Urania, Leah, Nathaniel V, Phoebe, Clara.

Place of Origin

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

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Along side; "ND" carved with a stipple design above the date "1796".
2. Inscription; Along side; "FD" incised crudely
3. Inscription; Under tip; "1/4 lb 1" incised

Subjects

Dominy Family Clockmaking

Materials

Horn; Wood

Techniques

Carved

Dimensions (inches)

13 (L) , 2.6 (W) , 2.6 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

33 (L) , 6.5 (W) , 6.5 (Diam)

Object Description

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