Artifact Detail

US Army Canteen, Cup, and Cover
Field Gear
World War 2
US Army issued canteen marked 'G.P.& F. CO 1943'. Cup is stamped 'US KM Co 1945'. M1910 Canteen Cover in olive drab cotton.
Probably Authentic
Related: Canteen
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Related Facts
Primitive canteens were sometimes made of hollowed-out gourds, such as a calabash, or were bags made of leather.