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water bag, canvas

human history
  • Other Name

    US military canvas water bottle, WW1

  • Description

    US military canvas water bottle, WW1

    canvas bag with aluminium nozzle with cork stopper at top corner; heavy rope sling for carrying attached through metal rings at top corners; small length of reinforcing [wood or aluminium?] along top edge

    markings: trademark in black ink on canvas: "U [broad arrow] S" and "FOREST...[indecipherable]" inside shield; owner's initials in pencil on side: "HR" with cork stopper in one corner; rope carry strap

  • Place
  • Other Id

    W1964 (war)

  • Department
water bag, canvas W1964

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