Antique 18th -19th century North African – Maghreb Algeria Morocco Islamic Arab Gun Powder Flask

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A very good quality,antique late 18th - early 19th century, North African – Maghreb, Algeria – Morocco Islamic Arab gun powder flask with wooden, bag-shaped, plano -convex body, encased entirely in leather with untouched, lightly oxidized, brown-colored surfaces, with two iron rings for suspension, and attached leather straps, fitted with a nicely carved bone pouring-spout and bone nozzle including its original wood plug stopper.

 

CONDITION: In very good untouched condition, showing the age and usage.

 

MEASUREMENTS: Overall length 28.5 cm (11 1/4 in). Width: 14 cm (5 1/2 in).

 

A nice, good quality example of a classical Maghribi Powder Flask, of the type often associated with Kabyle Rifles.

Item Details

Reference #:
ES742
Quantity
1
Category
Militaria & Weapons
SubCategory
Military Issued Firearms & Accessories
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
18th - 19th century
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
good
Material