Powder Flask
Object ID:
996.212.428
Catalog:
Objects
Title:
Powder Flask
Type:
Object, Armaments, Powder Flask
Subject:
Description:
Narrow neck. Design on side - two pistols crossed, stars, eagle carrying spears and shield, two flags, 16 stars, cannon balls and anchor. Similar to those made by the American Flask and Cap Co. during the 1850s.
Date:
c 1850
PastPerfect:
Citation
“Powder Flask,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed December 26, 2024, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/2886.Item 3252