Powder flask
1840-1870
Place madeUnited States, North America
orEurope
Brass, iron
Overall: 8 x 3 1/4 x 1 in. ( 20.3 x 8.3 x 2.5 cm )
23-3
DescriptionBrass and iron powder flask; pear-shaped with cylindrical mouthpiece at top of circular collar and hinged iron lever on side; stamped on front is forest scene, with pack of hounds, treed bear, and hunter in background.ClassificationsMILITARY TOOLS & EQUIPMENT: AMMUNITION
