Gunpowder-Horn

Date1865

MediumHorn

DimensionsObject/Work: 75 mm

ClassificationsArms/Armour

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Object numberTN07759

Description"Y" shaped gun-powder horn. Carving across one side depicts the crucified Christ with a kneeling figure and a horse on opposite sides of the cross. There is floral scenery around the depiction. The other side has a ridged surface. There are holes near the openings which have been narrowed slightly in thickness to attach onto something. Mainly cream and brown in colour with green discolouration around the openings.

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