This is an accurate reproduction of a Revolutionary War steer horn powder horn. Powder horns held coarser powder that was used in the barrels of the guns. Steer horns, rather than metal containers, were used to hold powder because of the fear of sparks. Perfect for history buffs, reenactors, or historical decor. - Steer horn with wooden plug and adjustable leather strap - Horn is approximately 13" in length- shapes, sizes and colors will vary because these are genuine steer horns - Hollow inside - Revolutionary War antique reproduction - For history buffs, reenactors, historical decor