Powder Flask

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Powder Flask

Entry/Object ID

1923.11

Description

Brass powder flask. The flask is teardrop shaped and molded with lines. There is a metal spout at the narrow end. There is still powder inside.

Context

Owned by a member of the Howe family in Vernon, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1923.11

Source or Donor

Howe, George

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Flask, Powder

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Flask, Ammunition

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Armament

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Armament Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/8 in

Material

Brass

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Vernon

County

Windham County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America