Powder flask: M.2-1909

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Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Powder flask
fragment

Description

Piece of embossed leather from a powder flask. Wrongly accessioned as the cuff of a gauntlet.

Measurements and weight

Height: 13.8 cm
Width: 9.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1909) by Davis, C.

Dating

16th Century
1500 - 1599

Components of the work

Decoration

Materials used in production

Leather

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.2-1909
Primary reference Number: 19630
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 5 January 2016

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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