ALR Museum Gunsmith: Fowler.....maker and region unknown

[Hurricane ( of Virginia)]

A fowler. Note d are the replaced patchbox door and forearm. An early piece with well done engraving on the patchbox and a flowered top finial as found on VA and PA pieces. Butt is 1.75 inches wide. Note the star is inlet and original to the gun, just re -stabilized poorly. The trigger guard is two pieced.

Here is the URL:

http://americanlongrifles.org/forum/index.php?topic=14829.0

The Committee would welcome a discussion of its likely origin, perhaps even its maker.
Please reply here.

The Museum Committee