Powder horn with ivory stopper. Carvings of: stars, anchors, Masonic symbols, Native American symbols.
powder horns
horn (animal material)
ivory (tooth component)
wood engraving (process)
Container, Armament
Flask, Ammunition
Horn, Powder
Horn, Powder
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Unknown
4 x 14 x 5 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.3981
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