1820s-30s Dorchester Guards (Massachusetts or Maryland) Painted Tin Canteen 6-Pointed Star
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1820s-30s Dorchester Guards (Massachusetts or Maryland) Painted Tin Canteen 6-Pointed Star

Code: z99uapg90000dg


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ARTIFACT: This is an 1820s-1830s Dorchester Guards painted tin canteen from either Massachusetts or Maryland. The canteen shows the stenciled letters D.G. and has a six pointed star painted on its reverse.

VINTAGE: Circa 1820s-1920s.

SIZE: Approximately 4-5/16" in diameter (stopper neck is 9/16" long) and 1-3/16" in thickness.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Painted tin, cork.

ATTACHMENT: Three brackets along edge of canteen for attaching to strap.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. SHOP VAEJX11 LFGEX3/11 HdDIJX4/13 SLFGEX5/13 TRCEJX8/14

CONDITION: 6 (Fine+): The canteen is in used condition, with a shallow dent in the star and assorted pit marks. Most of the painted areas are intact and there is only a small bit of the cork missing.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.