CC0 · no rights reserved
Primer
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A priming flask is used to hold and pour fine gun powder into the priming pan of a gun. Scenes of hunting were a favorite decoration on these accessories.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit linePrimer, 1700s. Italy, 18th century. Carved horn; overall: 11.5 x 9.6 cm (4 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.62
