Design for a Powder Flask - Public domain dedication image
Summary
Powder flask decorated with an all over pattern of strapwork. In the middle of the design Athena is shown as a victory goddess holding a palm branch. Two angels hold up a laurel wreath above her head. She is flanked on both sides by a seated (conquered) soldier who is part of a weapon trophy.
Anonymous, German, 16th century ?
Tags
Date
1540 - 1589
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Copyright info
Public Domain Dedication (CC0)