Powder Horn. Culture: Colonial American, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Dimensions: L. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 12.2 oz. (345.9 g). Date: dated 1749.
This horn is one of the earliest dated American engraved powder horns in existence. It is engraved with the owner's name, Asa Hapgood, of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.