Appraisal: Revolutionary War Powder Horn, from Vintage Las Vegas. Check out William Guthman's appraisal of a Revolutionary War powder horn, in Vintage Las Vegas. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is ...
BELCHERTOWN — In the summer of 1971, Michael Corbett, a visitor to the Stone House Museum, arriving with his girlfriend, signed the guestbook and toured the historic building at a time when it still ...
As in any other field of collecting, there are plenty of fake powder horns. William H. Guthman notes there are more examples with historic maps, scenes and personages than carvers who worked during ...
Used long ago by hunters and soldiers to carry their gunpowder and keep it dry, the handy curved containers were made from the hollowed-out horns of bulls, and were often hand-decorated too. But as ...
A powder horn owned by Justus Dwight in the 1700s. The artifact was stolen form the Stone House museum over 50 years ago and recently recovered. Credit: STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS Sign up for the ...