Powder Flask
Object type: Powder flask
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Spanish, Madrid
Artist: Joseph Cano
Artist bio: Spanish, Madrid, documented 1733–died 1751
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Spanish
Date: ca. 1740–50
Medium: Tortoiseshell, steel, gold
Dimensions: L. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Classification: Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers
Geography:  Madrid     
Credit line: Gift of Charles M. Schott Jr., 1917
Accession year: 1919