Powder flask. Carved stag's horn with metal mounts, decorated with a scene of a king harping and a lady and gentleman in a garden - traces of polychromy survive.
Given by Miss E. Rothwell in memory of the late W.E. Miller, F.S.A.
Depth: 4 cm
Height: 20.6 cm
Width: 10.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1940-06-10) by Rothwell, E., Miss
Accession number: M.27-1940
Primary reference Number: 19644
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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