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Powder Flask

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round, white, ivory object with raised, ornate designs. Four oval-shaped areas with curved lines and figurative carvings separated by curved lines. Top of object features gold-colored metal piece with small protrusions on sides. Object titled "Powder Flask" by artist.

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th century
Medium
Ivory, silver, gold, steel
Culture
German
Dimensions
600 × 519 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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