Canteen
- Object Name:
- Canteen
- Object ID:
- 1947.010.07
- Date:
- circa 1775
- Description:
- Canteen, owned and used by Josiah Bartlett. Circular wooden container, painted dark green. Constructed like a small barrel, with staves and hoops. 0.6" diameter hole in one stave. Three leather straps attached to hoops, one on each side of hole, and one opposite hole, painted green. Wooden stopper, loose inside.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-2.5 Dia-5.25 inches
- Provenance:
- Owned and used by Josiah Bartlett (1728-1795). Given in memory of Levietta Bartlett Conner, donor's mother.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Edna Bartlett Conner Watt, In Memory of Levietta Bartlett Conner
- Subjects:
- Canteens (Beverage containers), Revolutionary War
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