Antique Folk Art Powder Horn with Carved Heart, Diamonds, Merman, and Birds antique whisk brush Box measures 5 1/4”l x

Box measures 5 1/4”l  x 1 1/2”w x  1 1/4" t”

poems with illustrations

Blue transfer

rare vintage circa 1940s wicker picnic basket set

Antique Folk Art Powder Horn with Carved Heart, Diamonds, Merman, and Birds antique whisk brush Box measures 5 1/4”l xNot easy to capture in photos, and takes close looking in person to fully appreciate its attributes, but I love this thing. It's a 19th century folk art decorated powder horn, used for storing and carrying gun powder (end plug clearly long gone.) With a raised heart and a pair of diamonds carved into narrow end, and a merman mermaid of sorts etched into the surface just below, with the corners of diamonds doubling as horns, making the creature look