Brass and pewter powder flask

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Brass and copper powder flask

Brass and copper powder flask

Name/Title

Brass and pewter powder flask

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.532

Description

A pear-shaped brass and copper powder flask. It has a graduated discharge of 3 ratchets, with a spring clip locking device.

Context

'Masons' is inscribed on the top of the flask on the brass dispatch fitting.

Cataloged By

Felix Lam

Category

Guns equipment

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Dimensions

Length

200 mm

Circumference

200 mm

Weight

203 g

Material

Brass, Copper

Location

* Untyped Location

C4S3

Condition

Overall Condition

Good