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Circa 1865 Northeastern Woodlands Ojibwe Powder Horn with Embellished Strap

$6,500
£4,913.19
€5,646.13
CA$9,051.21
A$10,069.10
CHF 5,278.35
MX$123,041.95
NOK 67,213.18
SEK 63,271.91
DKK 42,146.25
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About the Item

This exceptional Ojibwe powder horn, dating to the mid-19th century (circa 1865), hails from the Eastern Woodlands region and features intricate craftsmanship characteristic of the Ojibwe people. The horn is adorned with vibrant dyed cloth and delicate beadwork, showcasing the artistry and cultural significance of Native American design. The overall size includes both the horn and its embellished strap. The horn itself measures 5.25 inches in width, 2.5 inches in height, and depth. This rare and beautifully preserved piece is in good condition, reflecting the skill and tradition of the Ojibwe artisans. For those interested in a more detailed condition report, please feel free to contact us directly. This unique item is a remarkable example of 19th-century Native American artistry and craftsmanship.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Native American (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1865
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Denver, CO
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 270661stDibs: LU1004636059442

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