Powder Flask
c. 1680
Johann Michael Maucher
Johann Michael Maucher (German, 1645–1701)
Medieval Art
Powder Flask, c. 1680. Johann Michael Maucher (German, 1645–1701). Boxwood with design of stag and hounds carved in high relief; steel funnel, mounts, springcatch; diameter: 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.); overall: 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1887 Johann Michael Maucher was the most famous member of a Schwabian family of ivory, wood, and amber carvers.
- Maker/Artist
- Maucher, Johann Michael
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- boxwood with design of stag and hounds carved in high relief; steel funnel, mounts, springcatch
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.); Overall: 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1916.1887
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
- Exhibitions
- Armor Court Reinstallation
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 210B Firearms
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