Powder Horn | Yale University Art Gallery

1759

Dimensions: 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm)
Credit Line: Permanent Loan from University Archives
Accession Number: 1965.10.5
Geography: Made in United States
Culture: American
Period: 18th century
Classification: Arms
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Object/Work type

armor, powder horns

Inscribed with coat of arms of George II

Signed and dated "James Meldrum in the 42nd Or Royl Highland Regt His Powder Horn made At Crown Point November ye 17 ano 1759."

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