Flask, of Indian origin, for gunpowder for muzzle-loading weapons, late 19th century

Flask, of Indian origin, for gunpowder for muzzle-loading weapons.

In white metal ( white metal” an alloy based on copper, tin, nickel, silver),

fully decorated with engravings, snap-on cap with safety chain, in excellent condition.

Dated between the mid and late 19th century, it measures 6x13x3 cm and weighs 72 gr.