Object Description
Wooden powder flask with bone inlay, the surface richly decorated with geometric and foliate motifs. The flat, tapering body is fitted with a narrow spout and iron mounts, likely intended for suspension. Such flasks formed part of the standard equipment of musketeers and hunters, serving to carry pre-measured charges of powder for early firearms. The refined bone inlay suggests that this example was conceived not only as a functional implement but also as a display of craftsmanship, characteristic of Nuremberg workshops of the 16th century.