Showing posts with label Power Horn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Power Horn. Show all posts

Monday, September 20, 2021

The Cornelius Noell Horn by Kevin Hart


 This horn was commissioned by the 9th Great Grandson of Cornelius Noell.

Cornelius came to America from the Netherlands in the mid 1600's and married Elizabeth Page in 1660.

He received a land grant in Essex County, Virginia approximately 4 miles from the Tappahannock River and named his land "New Holland."


Cornelius and Elizabeth Page were one of the founding families of Virginia. 






Photography and copy supplied by Kevin and Debbie Hart.

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Buffalo Powder Horn by Alec Fourman with Bead Twined Strap by Jason Melius

The bead twined strap is by Jason Melius and based off an original in the Musee du quay Branly's New France American Indian collection. Jason reproduced the exact asymmetrical pattern as seen on the original. The horn is a Buffalo Powder Horn by Alec Foreman, based off an example collected by Andrew Foster, Detrioit 1790's. The tin powder measure is by Hot Dip Tin.

Copy and photos supplied by John Hastings.