Three 19th C. American Gun Powder Horns, Cow & Bison
North America, United States, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of 3 antique powder horns made from cow and bison horn sheaths, the mouth ends capped with wood stoppers, and suspension rings were added to the ends of 2 horns. Size of largest: 14.5" L x 3" W (36.8 cm x 7.6 cm)
Provenance: private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000
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#185458
Condition Report: Two are in great condition with minor nicks and expected wear from use. One has chips, small losses, and a stable fissure radiating from the end cap rim. Remains of gunpowder inside.
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North America, United States, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of 3 antique powder horns made from cow and bison horn sheaths, the mouth ends capped with wood stoppers, and suspension rings were added to the ends of 2 horns. Size of largest: 14.5" L x 3" W (36.8 cm x 7.6 cm)
Provenance: private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#185458
Condition Report: Two are in great condition with minor nicks and expected wear from use. One has chips, small losses, and a stable fissure radiating from the end cap rim. Remains of gunpowder inside.
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