Jade gunpowder container, Mughal Empire
- Image Number: K1C001377N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Ming dynasty
- Category: Jades
- Function: Weapon
- Material: Minerals/Jade Jewelry/Jade
- Description:
Green grey jade, carved into animal horn shape. The larger end has a round cover, which is carved with flower and leaf patterns. The smaller end is carved with a sheep’s head, and the two eyes are respectively inlaid with gold wire around ruby and red glass. The upper part of the cylinder is connected to the sheep mouth with a copper handle. It is used to hold gunpowder for firing.
![图片[2]-Jade gunpowder container, Mughal Empire-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Ming dynasty/Jades/K1C001377N000000000PAB-43993.jpg)
![图片[3]-Jade gunpowder container, Mughal Empire-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Ming dynasty/Jades/K1C001377N000000000PAB-43994.jpg)
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