|  1st October 2010, 08:07 PM | #7 | 
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				Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking 
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			Hi Jim, 
Good parallel concerning the Moroccan flasks but actually the German ones were a whole lot different.     
For more on 16th and 17th c. German musketeers' and caliver men's flasks, please see my older threads
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...asks+musketeer 
and especially
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...r+flasks+frogs 
Best, 
Michael
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