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powder horn

NOUN
powder flask
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The theft also resulted in the loss of dozens of objects, some three centuries old, including a prayer book, a powder horn and antique guns and swords.

From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2022

Earlier this year, a rare powder horn that belonged to an African American soldier killed in the Revolutionary War went on display at the Museum of the American Revolution.

From Fox News ● Jun. 24, 2019

Guests of Historic Deerfield were transported back in time with cannon, silversmithing, open hearth cooking, powder horn crafting and horse-mounted weaponry demonstrations, to name a few of the attractions offered.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 24, 2017

He hopes someone will purchase the powder horn and perhaps donate it to a museum.

From US News ● Dec. 26, 2015

The powder horn and a small sharp hatchet hung at his belt and he carried the gun ready loaded on his shoulder.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder


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