Springfield Armory Museum - Collection Record
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Title: | FLASK, POWDER - POWDER FLASK |
Maker/Manufacturer: | |
Date of Manufacture: | |
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Catalog Number: | SPAR 7967 |
Measurements: | OL: 22.8CM 9" |
Object Description:
POWDER FLASK
Maker unknown - Inexpensive copper powder flask with common top and adjustable charger. Two rings. Unmarked. Body of flask has foliage design similar to Riling #671. Spring and thumb piece missing. Large spilt in seam at bottom of flask. Fair condition. See Riling's POWDER FLASK BOOK #671.
Flask donated to the Springfield Armory NHS by Tufts University (Victor A. Friend Collection) on 3 August 1979.
Friend's #A-43 - "Copper Powder Flask. 7 1/2 inch. Large leaf design. Brass graduated charger nozzle."