Art DeCamp: Authentic Custom Powder Horns
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North Carolina pinned-tip horn- This horn is made after an original from North Carolina. There is a turned horn tip, pinned in place, a horn band covering the joint at the butt and a cherry wood butt with integral button. A light amount of "ageing" has been added to this horn. This nicely shaped horn medium sized horn measures 11-3/4" across by 2-7/16" diameter at the butt.
Price = $290.00, plus postage
Small North Carolina pinned-tip horn- This smaller horn is made after an original from North Carolina. It has a turned horn tip, pinned in place, a white horn band covering the joint at the butt and a cherry wood butt with integral button that has a brass tack in the top center of the button. A light amount of "ageing" has been added to this horn. This nicely shaped horn small sized is just right of an original NC "day bag" and it measures 9-3/4" across by 2-1/4" diameter at the butt.
Price = $275.00, plus postage
Banded Southern style horn- This is a close replica of an original likely from North Carolina. The horn has a turned horn tip and applied collar both pinned in place together. There is a wide horn band at the butt with double beads and a large cove in th center. A similar band is also placed on themain body of the horn. The walnut butt has beehive turnings and an integral button. The horn measures 11-1/2" across by 2-1/2" diameter at the butt.
Price = $365.00, plus postage
Southwest Virginia Screw-tip horn- This horn is patterned after an original shown in Tom Grinslade's book "Powder Horns - Documents of History". There is a turned horn screw-tip, a turned and threaded maple wood butt with removeable horn button. The butt is turned slightly concave to allow easy filling when the button is removed. A light amount of "ageing" has been added to this horn. This nicely shaped horn medium sized horn measures 11" across by 2-1/4" diameter at the butt.
Price = $290.00, plus postage