Original U.S. American Revolutionary War Wood Drum Canteen OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT made circa 1940

made circa 1940

it released the spring that pushed the spigot forward into the rear of the bomb

though that is unlikely

and is a totally original to the period

I stole a pair of scissors off of her

Original U.S. American Revolutionary War Wood Drum Canteen OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT made circa 1940Original Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic Colonial era wood drum canteen with wood hoops locked by tongues. Raised bung. Traces of thin old red paint. No carrying strap loops. See ODonnell, Canteens, Plate 010 for a similar, identified Revolutionary War example. Condition is very good with small scattered worm holes overall, one hoop is a bit loose but will display perfectly. Measures 8" in diameter by 5" wide. A very nice rare canteen