Flag of IranArms & ArmorFirearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers18th–19th century

Artwork Details

TitlePowder Flask with Tasseled Cord
MediumIron, gold, silver, textile
DimensionsH. including strap 26 1/4 in. (66.7 cm); H. excluding strap 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 13.8 oz. (391.2 g)
ClassificationFirearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date18th–19th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CulturePersian
Date Range1701 – 1900

More firearms accessories-flasks & primers from the Persian tradition