Name/Title
Flask, powder
About this object
Powder flask; a flask of leather with a brass measure attached to the opening. The measure includes a mechanism which allows an appropriate measure of gunpowder or lead shot to be poured out, for the loading of a weapon.
Maker Role
Maker
Date Made
[?]
Medium and Materials
processed material, leather
processed material, metal, alloy, copper alloy, brass
Measurements
h 25mm x l 225mm x w 80mm
Small
Subject and Association Keywords
military science, war
military science, history of arms and armour
Credit Line
From the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey".
Object number
CT78.423