Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Beer flask, museum number 9-17638, described as Flask, wood; cylindrical with a neck. Three brass bands, one around the top, middle and bottom. height, 26 cm base; diameter- 11 cm. Called “kare rakum.” Used by men for alcoholic beverages (fermented grain beer or distilled grain alcohol). When men are drinking together, the alcohol is poured directly into the users without touching the lips.