Collection Highlights
Great Attraction at the Masonic Hall...Joice Heth
Date:
1835
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1835.49
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Canteen cup
Object Number:
1945.49
Date:
1900-1918
Medium:
Tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 5 3/8 in. ( 9.8 x 13.7 cm )
Description:
Tin cup for canteen; curved, kidney-shaped cup with fastening clasp riveted to exterior.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this canteen cup was part of a mess kit used by the donor during World War I.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Smith
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
