Powder flask, Ottoman Balkans, 19th century Carved wooden flask decorated with plaques, small brass studs and mosaic elements, the wood highlighted with green polychrome. A few Arabic words are visible in the geometric decoration, including the owner's name "Mustafâ". Turned wood mouthpiece and metal suspension ring. Length : 23 cm Worn, cap missing. A similar powder flask attributed to the 17th century is preserved in the Istanbul Maritime Museum. An Ottoman Heart-Shaped Powder Flask, 19th century