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

made circa 1940

though that is unlikely

During the preparations

Two of the original liner split pins remain

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

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