Powder cans
MediumMetal
Dimensions2 1/4 × 3 3/8 in. (5.7 × 8.5 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Mrs. A. Lewis Whiting
Object number1948.4.1.4
DescriptionThree metal cylindrical powder cans. Cans are copper or bronze colored. Each has a hole on their top surface for dispensing powder, however only one has a stopper. Two of the cans have "Sport Powder" and a floral design decorated onto them. Metal stopper can be easily removed from can.On View
Not on viewCollections
early 19th century
c. 1812
c. 1865
Zulu artist
1920's