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Maker(s):Unknown
Title:Powder Horn
Date Made:ca. 1847
Type:Armament; Fishing/Trapping/Hunting
Materials:horn and wood
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.69.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
Large powder horn, light colored at base gives way to darker color at mouth. Wooden base, nailed in, with two metal rings on either side of base. Cloth band wraps around neck below grooved and carved mouth. No stopper. Brass plaque reads: "Presented to Samuel T. (?) Lamb by James Green. Jan 25, 1847."

Tags:
firearms

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