Arms & ArmorFirearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers18th–19th centuryPowder Flask with Cord is a firearms accessories-flasks & primers of Moroccan origin created in 18th–19th century using leather, brass, textile, horn measuring H. including strap 16 in. (40.6 cm); H. excluding strap 11… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Leather, brass, textile, horn |
| Dimensions | H. including strap 16 in. (40.6 cm); H. excluding strap 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.5 oz. (467.8 g) |
| Classification | Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Moroccan culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Powder Flask with Cord?
Powder Flask with Cord is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Powder Flask with Cord created?
Powder Flask with Cord dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Powder Flask with Cord made from?
Powder Flask with Cord is crafted from leather, brass, textile, horn.
Is Powder Flask with Cord in the public domain?
Powder Flask with Cord is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026