Ciubotă, Viorel (szerk.): Satu Mare. Studii şi comunicări 14. (1997)
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152 Czira Vasile 5. Horn for gun-powder made out of cattle horns throught pressing technique, decorated with a hunting scene. 6. a. Engraving made by Iacob Gheyn in 1607, on which one can distingnish cases made of wood hung on a bandoleer. b. Case for gun-powder, made of wood, containing gun-powder for only one charge. 7. Bandoleer with gun-powder, cases made of wood and leather bag for lead bullets, dating from the second half on the XVI'h century (contemporary engraving). 8. Paper cartridges used in the XVIIl'h century and at the beginning of the XlXh century. Paper with the percussion mechanism. 9. Mechanism of ignition for flint-steel weapons (guns) in the XVIII11' century (French padlock). 1. platinum 2. flint-carrier cock 3. flint-steel 4. the flint-steel spring 5. place 10. Wooden case for powder and bullet - the XVIIth century. 11. Horn for the powder - the XVIIIth century. 12. Horn for the powder, made of stag horn - made in 1737. 13. Horn for the powder, made of stag horn - the XVIIfh century. 14. a. Horn for the powder, made of stag horn - the XVIIth century, b. Horn for the powder, made of stag horn - the XVIIIth century. 15. a.b.c. Horn for the powder, made ofpressed cattle horn - the XIXth century. 16. a.b.c. Cases for the powder - the XIXth century. 17. a. Case for the powder, used by percussion guns in the first half ofXIXth century, b. Measuring horn from the XVIIIth century. Panoplies from Satu Mare. Horns for gun-powder (Summary) This work has as a purpose the presentation of some representative scabbards for gun-powder, scabbards that are in the collection of the Districtual Museum Satu Mare and in some other collections. Before the minute description of each piece there is also a short story of the evolution of these scabbards. A part of these pieces can be seen in the Districtual Museum in Satu Mare.
