Powder Flask
Object type: Powder flask
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Probably Austrian
Date: ca. 1730–40
Medium: Tortoiseshell, brass, gold, steel
Dimensions: L. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm); Wt. 8.2 oz. (232.5 g)
Classification: Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers
Credit line: Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2004
Accession year: 2004