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Powder flask, Adam and Eve
Unknown
Austria
About 1600
Carved staghorn mounted in silver gilt

Carved in relief with Adam and Eve on either side of tree of Life. The back is plain, the background is gilded, the mounts silver gilt. Behind the root of the tree is the figure of a stag; at the top is a coat of arms with the letters I.Z.W.

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This photo of item # 234-1854 at the Victoria and Albert Museum was contributed under the team name "the_arty_facts" as part of the Wikipedia Loves Art project in February 2009.
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