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1775 Powder horn

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-273

Content Description

Horn, possibly from a cow, used to carry powder for guns. Found near Forest Grove, Oregon. 8 1/2" long. Curving, 2" at wide end to 1/2" at the narrow end. Carving on horn: "Trab Luivy - His Horn 1775". Thought to be a sailor's horn.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1775

Extent

1 items ; 8 1/2" long.