Powder Horn

29-201-304

Location: On Display in the Africa Galleries

From: Morocco

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 29-201-304
Current Location Africa Galleries - On Display
Provenience Morocco
Date Made 19th century CE
Section African
Materials Brass
Description

Brass. Lyre-shaped, one face stepped to four levels which follow the contour of the vessel and bear repousee decoration in toothed bands around a central flower. Scratched zig-zag lines on sides and back. Ring handles on sides; neck is cartridge case; metal stopper.

Height 22.2 cm
Width 10 cm
Thickness 6 cm
Credit Line Williams Moroccan Expedition; Talcott Williams and Sophia Wells Royce Williams, 1898
Other Number T.W.318 - Collector Number

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