CANTEEN

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

CANTEEN

Entry/Object ID

1977.1.4

Description

NO COVER/NO STOPPER/2 METAL HOOKS This is a bulls-eye canteen from the Civil War, possibly dating to 1858. The corrugated rings helped increase the sturdiness of the canteen.

Collection

CIVIL WAR

Made/Created

Date made

1858

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

Diameter

8 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Civil War