Shot pouch

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Shot pouch

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.233

Description

Shot flask: formed by two pieces of stiff molded dark leather sewn together longitudinally; sides, formed by the molded leather, flat with angular edges; brass collar and neck, attached by three small brass pins; brass cup which fits over neck.

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1750 - 1799

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

2-3/4 in

Length

8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 8 in. (7 x 20.3 cm)

Material

Leather, Leather (thong), brass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Leather thongs new, 1959.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 11A