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Gun-powder flask

The gunpowder flask features a unique, curved conch shell-shaped container. The lid of the flask is secured by an iron chain and is adorned with decorative elements. The container itself is decorated with square pieces of mother of pearl, each bearing five dots. Unfortunately, the cap of the flask is broken.

Kind
artefact
Date
1600–1699 CE