Antique Frontier Black Powder Horn | Late 18th/Early 19th Century

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Antique late 18th to early 19th century black powder horn with wooden base and strap remnants
360-degree rotating view of an antique black powder horn from the late 1700s to early 1800s, showing polished horn surface, wooden base plug, strap remnants, and aged patina.
Historic North American powder horn with polished natural horn body and patinated surface
Early firearms era black powder horn with turned wooden plug and aged strap fittings
Authentic 1700s–1800s powder horn showing warm horn coloration and period wear
Antique frontier or militia powder horn with horn body, wood plug, and leather strap traces
Late 18th century to early 19th century powder horn with natural patina and historical use marks
Museum-quality antique powder horn with wooden base and age cracks at spout are
Early North American powder horn with honey-toned polished horn and old inventory label
Historic black powder horn accessory from flintlock era with original character and patina
  • Antique late 18th to early 19th century black powder horn with wooden base and strap remnants
  • 360-degree rotating view of an antique black powder horn from the late 1700s to early 1800s, showing polished horn surface, wooden base plug, strap remnants, and aged patina.
  • Historic North American powder horn with polished natural horn body and patinated surface
  • Early firearms era black powder horn with turned wooden plug and aged strap fittings
  • Authentic 1700s–1800s powder horn showing warm horn coloration and period wear
  • Antique frontier or militia powder horn with horn body, wood plug, and leather strap traces
  • Late 18th century to early 19th century powder horn with natural patina and historical use marks
  • Museum-quality antique powder horn with wooden base and age cracks at spout are
  • Early North American powder horn with honey-toned polished horn and old inventory label
  • Historic black powder horn accessory from flintlock era with original character and patina
Antique late 18th to early 19th century black powder horn with wooden base and strap remnants
360-degree rotating view of an antique black powder horn from the late 1700s to early 1800s, showing polished horn surface, wooden base plug, strap remnants, and aged patina.
Historic North American powder horn with polished natural horn body and patinated surface
Early firearms era black powder horn with turned wooden plug and aged strap fittings
Authentic 1700s–1800s powder horn showing warm horn coloration and period wear
Antique frontier or militia powder horn with horn body, wood plug, and leather strap traces
Late 18th century to early 19th century powder horn with natural patina and historical use marks
Museum-quality antique powder horn with wooden base and age cracks at spout are
Early North American powder horn with honey-toned polished horn and old inventory label
Historic black powder horn accessory from flintlock era with original character and patina

Antique Frontier Black Powder Horn | Late 18th/Early 19th Century

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Historical Context & Origin

Region: Likely North America
Material: Polished horn with wooden base, leather strap elements, and fitted tip components
Period: Late 18th to Early 19th Century (circa late 1700s–early 1800s)

Description

This authentic antique black powder horn represents an essential personal accessory from the flintlock and early percussion era. Beautifully shaped and polished from natural horn, the piece displays rich coloration transitioning from warm honey tones into darker shading toward the tip.

The horn is fitted with a finely turned wooden base plug and period hardware elements, along with remnants of an early leather strap, reinforcing its genuine working purpose rather than decorative manufacture. Its craftsmanship reflects frontier, military, and early colonial traditions during a formative period in North American history.

Features

- Genuine late 18th–early 19th century powder horn

- Naturally polished horn with warm patinated coloration

- Turned wooden base plug with period character

- Early strap attachment components retained

- Excellent display presence with strong historical appeal

Cultural Significance

Powder horns were vital survival and military tools during the colonial, Revolutionary War, and frontier periods. Used by soldiers, militiamen, explorers, and hunters, they protected gunpowder from moisture while allowing controlled loading. Artifacts of this scale and preservation provide tangible insight into daily life, personal equipment, and craftsmanship of early North America.

Condition

Good antique condition with expected surface wear, patina, and handling marks from historical use. Age cracks at the spout area and old strap remnants add authenticity and character. Includes an old institutional or museum inventory label marked “1403”, indicating prior cataloguing in a collection. Stable and display-ready.

Dimensions (Approximate)

Length: 14 inches

Age

Late 18th–Early 19th Century

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Historical Context & Origin

Region: Likely North America
Material: Polished horn with wooden base, leather strap elements, and fitted tip components
Period: Late 18th to Early 19th Century (circa late 1700s–early 1800s)

Description

This authentic antique black powder horn represents an essential personal accessory from the flintlock and early percussion era. Beautifully shaped and polished from natural horn, the piece displays rich coloration transitioning from warm honey tones into darker shading toward the tip.

The horn is fitted with a finely turned wooden base plug and period hardware elements, along with remnants of an early leather strap, reinforcing its genuine working purpose rather than decorative manufacture. Its craftsmanship reflects frontier, military, and early colonial traditions during a formative period in North American history.

Features

- Genuine late 18th–early 19th century powder horn

- Naturally polished horn with warm patinated coloration

- Turned wooden base plug with period character

- Early strap attachment components retained

- Excellent display presence with strong historical appeal

Cultural Significance

Powder horns were vital survival and military tools during the colonial, Revolutionary War, and frontier periods. Used by soldiers, militiamen, explorers, and hunters, they protected gunpowder from moisture while allowing controlled loading. Artifacts of this scale and preservation provide tangible insight into daily life, personal equipment, and craftsmanship of early North America.

Condition

Good antique condition with expected surface wear, patina, and handling marks from historical use. Age cracks at the spout area and old strap remnants add authenticity and character. Includes an old institutional or museum inventory label marked “1403”, indicating prior cataloguing in a collection. Stable and display-ready.

Dimensions (Approximate)

Length: 14 inches

Age

Late 18th–Early 19th Century

Learn More

Discover the cultural importance and historical role of engraved and personal powder horns.

Explore more museum-quality artifacts related to warfare, exploration, and early frontier history.

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