Powder Primer Flask (baruddan) LACMA AC1992.36.1
Summary
India, Gujarat, 17th-18th century
Arms and Armor; powder primer flasks
Shell of a green sea snail (turbo marmoratus) with mother-of-pearl, wood and lac; copper, steel, and leather fittings
4 1/4 x 5 x 4 1/4 in. (10.8 x 12.7 x 10.8 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by the Phil Berg Collection (AC1992.36.1)
South and Southeast Asian Art
Currently on public view: Ahmanson Building, floor 4
Tags
Date
1500 - 1600
Source
LACMA
Copyright info
public domain