Powder Horn

Unknown

1750–83 · Horn (cow), wood · Arms and Armor

This powder horn is engraved with a map of the forts in the Hudson and Mohawk Valleys from Albany to the Great Lakes. It is also decorated with the royal arms of Great Britain.

Artist

Unknown

Date

1750–83

Medium

Horn (cow), wood

Culture

American

Department

Arms and Armor

Credit line

The Collection of J. H. Grenville Gilbert, of Ware, Massachusetts, Gift of Mrs. Gilbert, 1937