Powder Flask
Object type: Powder flask
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: 18th century
Medium: Wood, lacquer, mother-of-pearl, silk, bone, gold, textile, possibly brass
Dimensions: H. 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 7.1 oz. (201.3 g)
Classification: Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers
Credit line: Gift of a Trustee of the Museum, 1917

Accession year: 1917