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Gunpowder pouch - made of rawhide sheep or goat skin (burut doni)
Gunpowder pouch - made of rawhide sheep or goat skin (burut doni)
Object Number 39-112-60/6609
Display Title Gunpowder pouch - made of rawhide sheep or goat skin (burut doni)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Horn, powder, impressed leather, sewn into pouch, long constricted neck
Classification
  • Powder Horn
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Besud
  • Hazara
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Afghanistan
Additional Geographic Terms Afghanistan, Central: Hazarajat; Besud
Materials Leather
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm (6 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-112-60/6609

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