Made a case for this horn today and am pleased with how it turned out. [IMG] [IMG] Also, thanks to an Ontario genealogy forum, I believe we’ve...
@smallaxe, after some research I’m becoming more and more convinced that your explanation of the mystery drawing is correct. The indigenous people...
Interesting! Thank you.
Thanks. I’ve been looking, too, and was told that my powder horn is in a style associated with southern Ontario, where it was found, but there...
Thanks, Blacksmith. It makes sense there would be two carvers at work, here, and I’m sure you’re correct that A.E. Waters was the first, and A.I....
Okay, I now have this horn in my grubby hands and am more hopeful than ever that it could be a good one! Some new pics… First, there’s a sailing...
Thanks! And, I just noticed another AI carved into the horn. [IMG]
Okay, there are letters carved into the end cap: [IMG]
Could be! Will check when I receive the horn. I’ve noticed initials engraved on the horn itself - “AEW”? [IMG]
Not Canadian? Appeared in a country auction in central Ontario.
Thank you, Komokwa!
Last night, I took a chance and won a powder horn at auction. I wasn’t able to examine the horn in person beforehand so could only go on the...
It does bear a certain resemblance… [IMG]
Today I crossed paths with this interesting item. I can’t decide if it’s a big spoon, a ladle, or maybe a canoe cup. Google Lens has been no help....
Ugly and strange sells!
I agree it’s ugly, and can’t explain why I find it interesting. Maybe just cuz it’s so weird.
Hadn’t thought of that, but could be!
The holes are where the bulbs screw in!
I can’t decide whether I love or hate this lamp, but I find it interesting. It’s a recent find by a picker friend, and he believes it’s from the...
Thank you! I like this kind of thing, so will likely order a copy.
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