Tin canteen (US) covered with cloth

Object/Artifact

Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Tin canteen (US) covered with cloth

Entry/Object ID

1071

Description

Tin canteen (US) covered with cloth. A cork stopper is on a small chain attached to the canteen. Thick wire goes all the way through the cork and is secured with a small nut. Cloth straps attached for carrying.

Acquisition

Accession

237

Source or Donor

Glymph, James

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1861 - circa 1865

Material

Metal, Fabric