Powder horn

Description

Powder horn, made from a flattened cow's horn, having one suspension loop and missing its base plate, decorated on front with compass work designs and the date 1741, made in north east Scotland, early 18th century

Museum reference

K.2007.14

Collection

Weapons and Accessories

Object name

Powder horn

Production information

North East Scotland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

Early 18th century

Materials

Cow horn