Powder Horn

c. 1938

Annie B. Johnston

Associated Names
Annie B. Johnston

Artist, American, 1867 - 1944

The image shows a large carved horn against a plain background. The horn is primarily earthy tones, ranging from light tan to darker brown hues. It is positioned horizontally with the narrow end pointing to the left and the wider end on the right. The carvings on the horn depict a scene with animals, and an artist's signature is located in the bottom right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.2 x 27.8 cm (9 1/8 x 10 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" long; 2 1/2" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13363

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in brown ink: Annie B. Johnston.

Wikidata ID

Q64536162

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