Canteen

Name/Title

Canteen

Entry/Object ID

2000.134.082

Description

Tan canvas canteen, pouch style,with rubber lining and shoulder sling strap. Closes with a cork plug at one end. On one side of canteen there is what appears to be an army issue stamp and 3 initials "C. D.W." (?); both are mostly illegible.

Use

Possibly used during the Civil War.

Collection

Military

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1910

Notes

Date: 1860-1910

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Canteen

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Drinking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Width

11-1/4 in

Length

11-1/2 in

Material

Canvas, Metal, Cork, Rubber

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

General Notes

Note

Status: Record updated Status By: JM Status Date: 2022-07-17