Title: Priming Flask
Object type: Priming flask
Date: late 16th century
Culture: German, probably Saxony
Medium: Wood, steel, silver
Dimensions: L. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 5 oz. (141.8 g)
Classification: Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers
Credit line: Gift of George D. Pratt, 1929
Geography: Country of Origin  probably Saxony  Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY