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Description: | A lead alloy powder flask measure or cap. The flask cap has a good smooth surface. One of the attachment loops is missing. There are also 3 cuts or areas of damage in the side of the measure. It has a diameter of 23mm and is 20.9mm tall. The colour is dusty light 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).
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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