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Powder flask: HEN.M.454-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Powder flask of stagshorn.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Mr James Stewart HendersonBequest

Measurements and weight

Depth: 3.8 cm
Height: 24.5 cm
Width: 13.0 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-03-16) by Henderson, James Stewart

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1600 CE - 1700 CE

Components of the work

Flask composed of stag's horn

Identification numbers

Accession number: HEN.M.454-1933
Primary reference Number: 19660
Bequest number: B.121
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 January 2016 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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