Kruthorn, 1700s, Denmark (?).

Horn with a black-tailed barrel, 1: 43 mm, in one piece. Outer closure, spring loaded lever The horn green-brown, green-yellow flame, the spout brown. Wooden scaly bottom, turned with insertions of 24 small circles of horns with a black center. Smooth-bottomed, with a ring vulst, also at the upper edge, at cormorant black points in the horn. Profiled belt of brass, attached by two screws to the horn. On this a soldered holder and lever arm, l: 148 mm of bronze. Between pipoch advantage a strip of silver on plate with rocailler. On the opposite side a small five-leaf silver flower.

Collection

Europeana

Title

Kruthorn, 1700s, Denmark (?).

Object Type

crown tower

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