Powder Flask with Holder
Object type: Powder flask with holder
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, Saxony
Date: late 16th–early 17th century
Medium: Leather, wood (ebony), steel, gold, velvet, silk
Dimensions: Powder flask (a); L. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 8.2 oz. (232.5 g); holder (b); H. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); Wt. 7.1 oz. (201.3 g)
Classification: Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914