The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of September 28, 2023

Powder Flask

late 1500s-early 1600s

France, late 16th-early 17th century

Staghorn (two branches) with carved relief decoration

Overall: 22.2 x 14 cm (8 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1843

Location

not on view

Provenance
Frank Gair Macomber; Boston; cat. #331.
Citations
Gilchrist, Helen Ives. A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms & Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924. Mentioned: p. 154, F30; Reproduced: Plate XXXVI, F30 archive.org
Exhibition history

The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"

Armor Court Reinstallation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1916.1843