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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 15th November 2024, 05:58 AM
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Posted By M ELEY
Good question! I know the truly ancient types of...

Good question! I know the truly ancient types of oil flasks were used for ritual/ceremonial functions, like this one here-

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/153529

Hate to say 'google...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 14th November 2024, 12:37 AM
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Posted By M ELEY
Well, my last post got auto-corrected. I meant to...

Well, my last post got auto-corrected. I meant to say it very well might be an oil flask.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th November 2024, 06:33 AM
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Posted By M ELEY
I went to a large antique mall today and saw a...

I went to a large antique mall today and saw a flask (not shaped like a fish!) that had a twist/screw cap. It was listed as an old flask, but who knows.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 10th November 2024, 08:08 PM
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Posted By M ELEY
Very awesome item! I'd lay odds that it probably...

Very awesome item! I'd lay odds that it probably held a liquid, like a wine flask. Black powder and screw-off caps don't go well together (the grinding force of the uncapping could produce friction....
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