Sudanese powder flask
Object numberH3783.129
TitleSudanese powder flask
Descriptionsteel Sudanese powder flask of Persian design, with spring-loaded gauge. Steel ramrod attached to flask by a red wool and leather cord. It carries the remains of an oiled linen label, with only the string and small amount of the label now present. 19th century
Object nameflask, powder
Materialmetal
Dimensions
- flask length: 18.5 cm
ramrod length: 33.0 cm