Canteen

Name/Title

Canteen

Entry/Object ID

1924.5

Description

Wooden, barrel-style canteen or water bottle. The canteen is circular with flat sides. One sides is etched with the inscription, "W x MILLERS BOTTLE RYEGATE VT". The back is inscribed, "JAMES JAMES FIELD". At the top is a small board between the side hoops with a hole drilled through for inserting a spout or cork. There is another, smaller hole near it to allow airflow.

Context

Used by W. Miller of Ryegate, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1924.5

Source or Donor

Jones, Walter E.

Acquisition Method

Gift

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

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Miller, W.

Related Places

Place

Town

Ryegate

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America