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1942.13.373

Wooden powder flask. It is dark brown in colour, elliptical in shape and hollow with a round perforated hole at one end. [AF [OPS Move] 10/7/2017]

1942.13.373

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden powder flask. It is dark brown in colour, elliptical in shape and hollow with a round perforated hole at one end. [AF [OPS Move] 10/7/2017]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Southeastern Nigeria
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
1931 - 1932
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Perforated, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 120 mm, Diameter: max 45 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.373 Other numbers: 120051

Search terms: Firearm Weapon, Transport and Travel, Vessel, Firearm Accessory, Ammunition Holder, Carrying Device