TOBBACO POUCH/POWDER FLASK???

[BANDOOK]

AM POSTING A POUCH OR FLASK FROM CAMEROON,WEST AFRICA
UNSURE IF ITS USED FOR STORING TOBACCO OR GUN POWDER/FLINTS ETC
MADE OF HEAVY BRONZE ,HAS LIZARDS AND STRANDS OF BEEDS MADE FROM SEMIPRECIOUS STONES ,CHEERS

[Kubur]

Hi,

Very good catch!
For me it's an African version of an Ottoman model.
And yes it's most probably a militaria.

Best,
Kubur

[Kubur]

Recently sold as Ottoman

[BANDOOK]

THANKS KUBUR LOOKS VERY EXOTIC WITH THE LIZARDS AND BEADS,SOME OTHER MEMBERS WILL ABLE TO GIVE US MORE INFORMATION,CHEERS

[TomHurstAntiques]

Here are some examples of Ottoman style African pouches.
http://i.imgur.com/ojmZMuD.jpg

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HELLO TOM HURST SORRY DID NOT REPLY EARLIER,MISSED THIS MESSAGE SOMEHOW
LOVELY PICTURES OF SIMILAR EXAMPLES ,APPRECIATED
KIND REGARDS
RAJESH

[corrado26]

Here is an example of my collection. I think it comes from northern Africa.
corrado26

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THANKS CORRADO
FOR POSTING,REGARDS RAJESH