Primer (Shakh-Dahana)
Object type: Primer (Shakh-dahana)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Persian
Date: 18th–19th century
Medium: Brass, wood, mother-of-pearl, staghorn, gold, steel
Dimensions: L. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 8.3 oz. (235.3 g)
Classification: Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936