Powder Flask with Standing figures of a Man and Woman

Cleveland Museum of Art

Ivory powder flask with engraved standing figures of a man and woman. The flask has a triangular base with three metal feet and a long, narrow metal funnel at the top. The body of the flask is made of ivory and features intricate engravings. The engravings include a man and woman standing side by side, dressed in clothing typical of the 16th century. The man wears a hat. The woman wears a long dress and stands beside the man. The year "1570" is engraved near the base of the flask. The background of the image is a solid gray color.