1850-1890 British civilian shot flask. Tapered pear-shaped brown cowhide body, two piece stitched down seam. At base is stitched leather loop holding steel "D" ring. At top is knurled
circular brass bolster holding a brass spout activated by spring-loaded brass lever/door screwed/mounted on one side of spout. Leather body stamp/decorated with hunting scene of
horse and rider, Setter dog, Heather bush.
Made/Created
Date made
1850 - 1890
Notes
Date: 1850
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Accession number on brass spout.
Old accession number "456" on top body.
