Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Containers (hierarchy name)
5. containers (receptacles)
6. [containers by form]
7. cases (containers)

Anotations

Scope note:

Leather or metal cases for carrying small firearms such as pistols, revolvers, or, originally, harquebuses, designed to be worn on a belt or shoulder harness or attached to a saddle. They are shaped to conform to the outlines of the firearm and are open at the top to facilitate quick withdrawl.