Collection Highlights
"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?"
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.3
Medium:
Chromolithograph card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Powder flask
Object Number:
1954.146
Date:
1843
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 5/8 x 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 24.4 x 10.8 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Brass powder flask; pear-shaped with cylindrical mouthpiece at top of circular collar and hinged lever on side; stamped anchor at middle of both sides.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dorothy Barck
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
