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AN AMERICAN ENGRAVED POWDER HORN, 1830

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AN AMERICAN ENGRAVED POWDER HORN, 1830
decorated with a simplistic geometric design with the following engraved inscription, SAM L. RUNNELLS, Ohio County, Va. June 3rd AD. 1830, 'I made this powder horn for John Smith, of Warh, CO. PA. Not for the value of it, But that i may be remembered, when in CANADA'; length: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)

PROVENANCE
Collection of A. J. Marino, acquired from the above circa 1930s

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AN AMERICAN ENGRAVED POWDER HORN, 1830

Name: AN AMERICAN ENGRAVED POWDER HORN, 1830
SKU: 137009699
Price: 375 USD
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