Powder Horn and Shot Flask

Eastern Woodlands; Weeden Island Culture

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Caption

Eastern Woodlands; Weeden Island Culture. Powder Horn and Shot Flask, 1801–1900, 19th century. Brass, wood, bronze?, leather, fiber, lead, horn, a: (29.5 cm) b: (19.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Irving Rice, 67.241.2a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Powder Horn and Shot Flask

Date

1801–1900, 19th century

Medium

Brass, wood, bronze?, leather, fiber, lead, horn

Dimensions

a: (29.5 cm) b: (19.5 cm)

Inscriptions

Tag attached M.D. Schwatrz: "Flask 19th c. Puurchased over 40 years ago in shop in Greenwich, R. I."

Credit Line

Gift of Irving Rice

Accession Number

67.241.2a-b

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