Powder Flask with Spanner and Holder
Object type: Powder flask with spanner and holder
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: 17th century
Medium: Deerskin, iron, horn, wood, thread
Dimensions: Powder flask (a); L. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 9.9 oz. (280.7 g); spanner (b); L. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); holder (c); L. 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm); Wt. of spanner (b) and holder (c) 8.6 oz. (243.8 g)
Classification: Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914