Antique 18th Century Indo-Persian Gun Powder Flask Islamic Barutdan
An antique gunpowder flask called Barutdan was crafted in the 18th century in the Islamic Indo-Persian region. The flask is made of high-quality tooled tanned leather and adorned with intricate designs characteristic of the region's artistic flair.
The flask features an iron suspension loop and a leather strap. These allow it to be easily carried and used while hunting or engaging in battle.
The Barutdan flask was created for use with black powder firearms such as guns and rifles. These types of guns were widely used during the 18th century, and the Barutdan flask would have been an essential accessory for anyone who owned and used one.
Overall, this antique gunpowder flask is not only a beautiful piece of craftsmanship but also a testament to the ingenuity and practicality of our ancestors.
CONDITION: It is in very good condition, showing age and usage, with a dark, glossy patina.
MEASUREMENTS:
Height: 25 cm (9.84 inches).
Width: 11 cm (4.33 inches).