Powder Flask
Object type: Powder flask
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: probably South German or Teschen
Date: late 16th–mid-17th century
Medium: Wood (mahogany), bone, brass, steel
Dimensions: H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); D. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Wt. 7.9 oz. (224 g)
Classification: Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914