U.S. Army Canteen

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 7 3/4" by 10"; Origformat: Other
Front

Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 7 3/4" by 10"; Origformat: Other

Name/Title

U.S. Army Canteen

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.562

Description

The item is a canteen presumably from the Spanish American War. The front has "U.S." written on it, and some faded lettering is on the back. The cork is still in place, but the canteen is badly stained and is coming apart at some of the seams.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL