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1884.28.11

Powder horn of blackened cow-horn, with brass-nozzle and spring cover, with wooden base with a knob. [El.B 17/10/2007]

1884.28.11

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Collection type
Object
Description
Powder horn of blackened cow-horn, with brass-nozzle and spring cover, with wooden base with a knob. [El.B 17/10/2007]
Geographical reference
Europe
Europe
Unknown
Cultural groups
European
Date / Period
Date made: Possibly before 1862
Date collected
?By 1862
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Cattle Horn Animal, Material Brass Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 350 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.28.11

Search terms: Firearm Weapon, Vessel, Ammunition Holder, Firearm Accessory