Lightly aged appearance. About 2 1/2” in diameter and about 15” around the outside curve from tip to button on the base plug. Base has been appropriately hollowed. This is a light horn. Chip carving on the step engrailment and the shoulder strap retention bead carved into the spout.
Inscription reads, “ My Liberty I’ll have or Death”
Death heads are inscribed along with an Alligator with a Lion on its back with the banner, “Death to Tyrants”. These are copied from original Revolutionary War powder horns. The alligator represents the American colonists and the lion with the crown represents George the III of England.
$450 + $18 shipping and insurance
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Both Jeff and Shelly are reenactors who began by creating items for themselves. They attend many living history events a year. In their free time they piddle around their farm where they make wines, ales, and fill their pantry with home-canned items. They can be found hunting, trapping , and fishing. Sometimes, they incorporate their trophies in their custom work.
