Original U.S. Revolutionary War Era Powder Horn with Original Wooden Plug Manufacture Type_Original Items indicating manufacture at Seki and

indicating manufacture at Seki and inspection by Tokyo Arsenal

all without flaps

it dates from the Muromachi period (室町時代 Muromachi jidai) of 1336 to 1573

The back translates to:

possibly so it would be able to mount a bayonet

Original U.S. Revolutionary War Era Powder Horn with Original Wooden Plug Manufacture Type_Original Items indicating manufacture at Seki andOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a gorgeous example of an Early American powder horn with a retained suspension ring and its original wooden plug. The horn measures roughly 9 long without the plug. It has some residue of what looks like glue holding the bottom wooden plate in, which appears to have originally had tacks or nails holding it together which are gone. The plug has a small hole for a retaining strap that is now gone. A very nice