Name/Title
19th Century Canadian civilian leather shot bag.Entry/Object ID
1936.2.1Description
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 - 1890Notes
Date: 1850Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Accession number on brass spout.
Old accession number "456" on top body.Dimensions
Width
6.7 cmLength
20 cmDimension Notes
2.7cms. thick.