Powder horn and shot horn

The horn on the left is a shot horn. The horn on the right is a powder horn and has a leather strap.

Title: Powder horn and shot horn

Source : Huron-Wendat Museum

Year: 2011

Description:
Gunpowder was kept in this type of waterproof container. It was very important to keep the powder dry so that it was ready to be used when needed.