Berber powder flask known as rbi'a del baroud, Morocco, Midd - Lot 231

Berber powder flask known as rbi'a del baroud, Morocco, Middle Atlas, late 19th - early 20th century A leather pear-shaped powder flask on a wooden core, topped by a cylindrical turned-wood mouthpiece closed by a turned-wood stopper with a bone end to which it is attached by a chain. The entire body is adorned with brass nails in several lines, diamond-shaped and cruciform motifs, complemented by three metal medallions with rosette decoration. The leather on the upper part is embossed to form tongues, and two metal rings on the sides allow a hanging cord to be attached. Height: 36 cm; max. width: 17 cm Small loss at the end of the stopper, cracks, small losses in the back leather.