Powder Flask
1500-1600 (made)
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Turned burrwood powder flask, carved on one side with a coat of arms containing a green parrot with a red crest. The other side is carved with a series of concentric circles. The mounts are made of iron.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Turned burrwood and iron |
| Brief description | Turned burrwood powder flask, carved on one side with a coat of arms containing a parrot and a star. German, 16th century. |
| Physical description | Turned burrwood powder flask, carved on one side with a coat of arms containing a green parrot with a red crest. The other side is carved with a series of concentric circles. The mounts are made of iron. |
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| Accession number | W.58-1923 |
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| Record created | June 5, 2006 |
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