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Powder Horn

American
ca. 1774

This powder horn was likely owned by a freed slave, as it is inscribed with the words "AZARIAH FREEMEN his Horn 1774 LAKE GORG." Often, freed slaves would use the last name Freemen.

Horn. L 38.1, W 12.5, H 9.2 cm
The George C. Neumann Collection
Valley Forge National Historical Park, VAFO 1253