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Flask, Powder

Object Name:
Flask, Powder
Object ID:
1942.016.03
Date:
1840-1860
Description:
Powder Flask. Copper body and brass charger. Body has shell motif embossed on both sides; two strap keepers with small string attached; string not period to flask. Charger has spout with three-way adjustable mechanism for powder; spring loaded arm is built into inside of charger.
Material:
Metal
Copper
Brass
Fiber
Dimensions:
H-8.8 W-3.8 L-1.4 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
Subjects:
Powder flasks, Hunting
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