Horn powder flask adorned
Horn powder flask adorned
Producer
Lenhart Jozef
SKU
26522325
Material
horn and bone, leather
Craft
horn carving, other traditional craft
About product
Powder flask – a container for gunpowder made from a split part of a deer antler. The entire one side is flat and decorated with engraved and blackened geometric ornamental motifs. At the top, there is a pouring spout with a safety mechanism. On the sides, two handles are attached, through which a leather cord goes.
He grew up in the Upper Nitra village of Jalovec and remained connected to this environment throughout his life. Wood had a scent for him from childhood. His father could make everything for the farm, and during the winter months he wove loom baskets...
