Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorFirearms Accessories18th–19th century

Artwork Details

TitleAmmunition Belt (Kamr) with Powder Flask and Pouches
MediumLeather, cowhorn, ivory, linen, cotton, wood
DimensionsAmmunition belt (a); L. 64 in. (162.6 cm); powder flask (b); H. 7 in. (17.8 cm); W. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Wt. 10.5 oz. (297.7 g); cartridge case (c); L. 6 in. (15.2 cm); roll pouch (d); L. 6 in. (15.2 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); primer (e); L. 10 in. (25.4 cm); amulet pouch (f); L. 9 in. (22.9 cm); cartridges (g-j.); L. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); total Wt. excluding powder flask 1 lb. 11 oz. (765.4 g)
ClassificationFirearms Accessories
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date18th–19th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureNorth Indian
Date Range1701 – 1900