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Description: | 1727
JJS
A wooden flask with a stopper made of bone. The flask is round made from undecorated wood that has a strong grain. The edge of the flask is covered with scallop-edged copper alloy. There are copper alloy plaques at the top and bottom, around the opening for the stopper and base. The base has a round protrusion of bone and there are bone discs at the centre of the flask. The stopper is small and is carved from bone with a screw thread end.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 9.598 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | wood metal bone lids (containers) flasks (food service) copper alloy Food and Feasting | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-69557 | Go to resource |
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