Collection Highlights
"Columbia Demands Her Children"
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.30
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Powder horn
Object Number:
1943.372
Date:
ca. 1860
Medium:
Horn, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/8 x 3 1/4 x 9 in. ( 6 x 8.3 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Carved horn powder horn with wooden cover over one end; lipped spout.
Gallery Label:
This powder horn was used by John Jacob Winters (1823-1907) with a double-barrell shot gun.
Credit Line:
Gift of Garrett H. Winter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
