National Museum of the American Revolution

SALT HORN

SALT HORN

Small salt horns were carried by all military personnel in the American Revolution to season poor, half-cooked meat. This salt horn retains its copper chain to fasten it to a belt.

Classification: Military Accouterments
Physical Location: South Gallery
Date Added to Virtual Museum: Wednesday, May 19, 2004

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