1957.33.8

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Details

ID Number

1957.33.8

Category

T&E For Science & Technology

Sub-category

armament T&E - accessory

Item Type

powder

Item Name

horn

Materials

HORN

Measurements

overall: 21 cm

Description

horn; small raised area on inside curve near small end; angle is close to 90 degress from end to end; black with streaks of light brown

History

this piece has an exceptionally fine surface. Polished smooth, it appears more like parlor furnishings than a hunting accessory. It may be intended for use as an ear trumpet although it could be used as a powder horn

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Hunting / Chasse subject

Medical subject

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