Powder Flask

Unknown Artist

possibly 16th–17th century

Powder Flask by Unknown Artist

Medium

Leather, horn, shellac, gold, pigment

Dimensions

H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Wt. 3.1 oz. (87.9 g)

Classification

Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers

Culture

Tibetan or Mongolian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.2339

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