Canteen

Object detail

Accession number

2013.355

Production period

1910s

Description

WW1 water bottle/canteen. British army standard issue. Hip flask shape, enamel, covered in khaki green wool. Webbing with dome closure and two buckle attachments to sides of harness wrapped around base of canteen. Stopper at top with a small metal link in the top for tying a strap through.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Glass/Enamel
Processed Material/Textile/Wool

Credit Line

1914-1918. Canteen, 2013.355. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Canteen Tools & Equipment for Materials Food Service T&E Drinking Vessels

Subject

Canteens (War-time, emergency, etc.) World War, 1914-1918

Collection type

Military Road Transport Transport

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