Canteen
date: label: date made
content: ca 1860 - 1865
notes: label: Description
content: U.S. Regulation tin canteen, Model 1858. Flattened spherical, smooth-sided canteen with cylindrical spout and three equidistant small brackets for the carrying strap or sling at the shoulders and bottom. Folded seam around perimeter. No marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Kenneth E. Jewett
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.257491.0065
label: catalog number
content: 257491.0065
label: accession number
content: 257491
objectType: label: Object Name
content: canteen
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tin (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: pewter (collar; spout material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/2 in x 8 5/8 in x 7 5/8 in; 6.35 cm x 21.9075 cm x 19.3675 cm