Be an Object Detective – can you guess what today’s Mystery Object is?
Here are some clues to help you:
Looking at this object, can you guess what material it is made of?
What shapes do you see when you look at this artifact?
What do you think this artifact was used for?
Do we use any tools like this today?
Yesterday’s Mystery Object was a Powder Horn.
A powder horn was used to hold gun powder. Made from animal horn, the inside was hollow, and the powder could be poured inside. A lid was placed on the top and this would keep the powder dry. If the powder were to get wet, it would be ruined.
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