Carved powder-horn.  Accession no. M.1931.581

National Museums Scotland

Abstract

Carved powder-horn bearing the names of Jonathon Webb and James Cameron and hung on an American Indian woman's burden strap, inscribed 1 September 1758, carried by a soldier of the 42nd Royal Highlanders. Accession no. M.1931.581. Image ref

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Metadata

Resource type
- Still image
Collections
- Baggage and Belonging: Military collections and the British Empire, 1750 - 1900
Material/media
- Photograph
Institution
- National Museums Scotland
Organisational unit
- Scottish History and Archaeology
Project name
- Baggage and Belonging: Military collecting and the British Empire, 1750 - 1900
Funder
- Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Funder project reference
- AH/P006752/1
Publisher
- National Museums Scotland
Place of publication
- Edinburgh
Date accepted
- 2019
Related URL
- https://www.nms.ac.uk/collections-research/our-research/featured-projects/collecting-practices-of-the-british-army/
- https://www.nms.ac.uk/exhibitions-events/exhibitions/national-war-museum/legacies-of-empire/
Related exhibition
- Legacies of Empire
Related exhibition venue
- National War Museum Scotland
Licence
- CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Attribution NonCommercial-NoDerivs
Rights statement
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Keywords
- Military History
- Miltary Equipment