Powder flask. Horn carved with animal and bird shapes, made in two halves and with two (loose) metal fittings, one of which is tied with red pompoms.
Given by Miss E. Rothwell in memory of the late W.E. Miller, F.S.A.
Depth: 3.2 cm
Height: 17.2 cm
Width: 8.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1940-06-10) by Rothwell, E., Miss
Accession number: M.24 & A-B-1940
Primary reference Number: 19641
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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