Powder Horn
notes: label: Description
content: Indian powder horn collected by William Thomas Green Morton (1819-1868), an American physician and dentist famous for having demonstrated the use of inhaled ether as a surgical anesthetic in 1846.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Native Americans
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Dr. William J. Morton
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302787
label: accession number
content: 62243
label: catalog number
content: 302787
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Powder Horn
label: Other Terms
content: Powder Horn; Commerative and Association Items
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: horn (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 5.5 cm x 6.7 cm x 19.3 cm; 2 3/16 in x 2 5/8 in x 7 5/8 in