Revolutionary War Cheesebox Canteen

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American Revolutionary Era American “cheesebox” or “single stave” canteen with large rose-heads holding the lapped stave and period initials “MW” scratched into one side. Thousands of similar canteens were made in Hingham Mass for American military use throughout the Revolutionary War. Dia. 7” W. 3.5”

American Revolutionary Era American “cheesebox” or “single stave” canteen with large rose-heads holding the lapped stave and period initials “MW” scratched into one side. Thousands of similar canteens were made in Hingham Mass for American military use throughout the Revolutionary War. Dia. 7” W. 3.5”