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Old 23rd June 2012, 05:47 PM   #1
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Please can anybody translate the attached information concerning the whereabouts of the powder flask?
It is most probably in a museum, maybe in Warsaw, Poland:

http://silverwolf.lviv.ua/forum/view...hp?f=25&t=5212,
the first item.


Thanks and best,
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Old 23rd June 2012, 09:30 PM   #2
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Header is: Re: Powder flasks, [the term for a gunpowder measuring device for reloading the gun, I don't remember it's exact translation from Russian].

Post date is 30th of March, 2011.

Description says: Warsaw,
Polish Army Museum, all are dated by 2nd half of XVII c.
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Old 24th June 2012, 01:43 PM   #3
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Thank you so much, Zwielicht,

Warsaw was my guess, too.


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Old 24th June 2012, 10:55 PM   #4
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Powder flask is Натруска i.e. NatrUska [Na-troo-ska] in Russian.
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Old 24th June 2012, 11:31 PM   #5
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Thanks, Dmitry!

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