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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Powder Flask
Type:Armament; Fishing/Trapping/Hunting
Materials:copper
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:overall: 4 1/4 in; 10.7696 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK L.E.1.14
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
An early United States Army (?) copper powder flask, with an eagle repoussed on each side. Brass collar and charger tube, flat circular spring on valve. Still contains some old black powder.

Tags:
firearms

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