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Rare Early Wooden Canteen, c. 1820

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Historic Americana

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Early Militia Canteen Painted with Name of Owner

c. 1820, Rare Early American Wooden Canteen with Name: "T. ARENTS," Very Fine.
Round wooden canteen, constructed with wooden staves and rounded bands and metal carrying hoops; complete with original wooden plug. Canteen is 7" in diameter, 3" thick, with 100% original painted reddish finish and a name: "T. ARENTS" on the front. Plug opening is chipped, but the rest of the canteen is in wonderful condition. Original reddish paint with little wear. Very rare, early militia canteen--with identifying name of previous owner!



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