<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">powder flasks</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>powder horns</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>containers for priming powder or gunpowder</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>flask, powder</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>flasks, powder</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>powder flask</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>powder-flasks</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Portable containers of wood, horn, metal, leather, or ceramic used to hold the priming powder or gunpowder for firearms. They normally terminated in a metal nozzle which also served as a powder measure, closed by a plug or spring cap, and are often highly decorated. Prefer "powder horns" for those made from the horn of a cow or oxen. ]]></note></mads>