The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of May 18, 2022

Powder Flask

1500s(?)

Italy, late 16th century (?) questionable authenticity

Leather (cuir bouilli); modern steel mounts and fitting

Overall: 17.2 x 13.5 cm (6 3/4 x 5 5/16 in.)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1916

Location

not on view

Provenance
Frank Gair Macomber, Boston, (cat #: 188)
Citations
Catalogue of Arms and Armour. Vol. 3, 16th century. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], [1900-1915]. Mentioned and Reproduced: No. (175) 179 archive.org
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. 153, F27 archive.org
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1916.1916