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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)
Master Thomas der Schwertfeger (possibly Thomas Rucker)
- 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
- 2023.580.6
- Credit
- Gift of Laird Landmann and Kathleen Kinney Landmann, in celebration of the Museum’s 150th Anniversary, 2023
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