Horn, Powder

Object number2014.45.14
MediumLeather/Wood/Horn
Credit LineGift of Bayer Corporation
DescriptionLight and dark brown powder horn with a wooden cap on the large end and a wooden tip on the narrow end as well as a rough leather cord tied to each end of the horn. The horn has many small lines/scratches made on its surface. The color fades darker toward the narrow end of the horn. The wooden cap at the larger end has a small ball know to which the leather cord is tied. The wooden tip on the narrow end of the horn has seven flat sides.Dimensions2.75 x 4 x 10.75 in. (7 x 10.2 x 27.3 cm)
Historical NotesPart of a collection of objects that hung in Bayer's headquarters and documented the work of gun makers from various areas of Pennsylvania.
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