Priming Flask Bearing the Monograms and Arms of the Prince-Elector August I of Saxony (reigned 1553–86) and Anna of Denmark (reigned 1553–85)

Date

ca. 1575

Type

Priming flask

Medium

Iron, gold, silver, silk

Department

Arms and Armor

Culture

German, probably Saxony

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

2008.638.1

Credit

Gift of Bernice and Jerome Zwanger, 2008