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1934.33.1.5

Powder flask.

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1934.33.1.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Powder flask.
Long description
Brass and copper powder flask made by James Dixon and Sons, Sheffield. [DCF Court Team 24/2/2003]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker James Dixon and Sons, Sheffield
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Sylvia Wood
PRM source Dorothea Wood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1861
Date collected
By 1934
Acquisition information
Donated: 1934
Materials and processes
Material Copper Metal, Material Brass Metal
Dimensions
Length: max 138 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1934.33.1.5

Search terms: Firearm Weapon, Vessel, Firearm Accessory, Ammunition Holder