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Powder Flask with Attached Small Flask

16th–19th century
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Powder Flask with Attached Small Flask
  • Date: 16th–19th century
  • Culture: Korean
  • Medium: Wood, cord
  • Dimensions: Powder flask (a); H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 5.6 oz. (158.8 g); small flask (b); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 1.3 oz. (36.9 g)
  • Classification: Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers
  • Credit Line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
  • Object Number: 36.25.2326a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor
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