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Powder horn made of steer horn, wood butt end, wooden raised ring with attached string strap. Metal attached near butt end; somewhat flattened horn.
powder horns
horn (animal material)
wood (plant material)
metal
Horn, Powder
Unknown
9 x 1 1/4 (HxW), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Wickliffe Preston Draper
1934.139
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