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Description: | A lead alloy powder flask cap which has a diameter of 17.8mm and is 20mm tall. The flask is rather flattened but would have been cylindrical. The open end is worn but the base is in good condition. One attchment loop is missing. The colour is a light dusty grey. It is post medieval and probably dates from 1644. Powder flasks are discussed in Courtney??s ??Small Arms Accessories of the Mid-Seventeenth Century?? (1988). | Subjects: | Cap | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Hall, Chris | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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