Saturday, May 30, 2020

Decorated Ball/Shot Bag

Ball/shot bag made from vegetable tanned deerhide; steel buckle; turned antler spout with maple clothespin stopper by Spark Mumm.  Decorated with folk art motifs.












No. 178

No. 178; Open-top coverlet pouch with antique horn.

Made from antique overshot coverlet remnants, linen, vegetable tanned cowhide and goat hide, alum-tanned raccoon hide, brass button, antique bone buttons, antique powder horn with new repair, and steel vent pick.















Saturday, May 23, 2020

Straps

Straps made from overshot coverlet remnants; alum tanned raccoon, deer; bark tanned deer, vegetable tanned deer; linen.









Shot and Ball Pouches May 2020

Mix of materials including vegetable tanned goat and deer hide; bark tanned deer hide; turned antler spouts with maple clothespin stoppers by Orville Mumma.
















Sunday, May 17, 2020

What’s in the bag? Spring Turkey Hunt Edition


What’s in the bag? Spring Turkey Hunt Edition


Spring is here, cool temperatures and a great time to try to call in some gobblers.


Cherry-stocked, jug-choked, contemporary fowling gun by Roy Stroh


Banded/scrimshawed powder horn by Billy Griner
Game bag by Eric Ewing







Knife by Kyle Williard

Bag axe by Elijah Froedge









Antler & horn collar

(Wood is ash)

Copper and horn powder measure by Bill Griner; Turkey wingbone call by unknown maker; tow worm by Brad Emig; flintlock multi-tool by Larry Callahan; flint wallet by Jim Webb

Small primer horn by Spark Mumma





Glass bottle with some No. 5 shot