Canteen

Name/Title

Canteen

Entry/Object ID

1923.15

Description

Round wooden canteen with metal bands around it. The side is engraved with several letters, the neatest being "E.A" in the center. The letters "L.G." are engraved larger toward the top, and the letter W is engraved in several places with different orientations.

Context

Said to have been owned by Ethan Allen.

Acquisition

Accession

1923.15

Source or Donor

Graves, Charles E.

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

Dimension Description

Overall

Depth

2-7/8 in

Diameter

7-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Allen, Ethan (1738-1789)