WATER BOTTLE, Australian Army, WWII
W1974.42
Australian Army water bottle World War II type. Khaki wool covered bottle with tan coloured cotton webbing carrier. Dark cobalt blue enamelled top with cork stopper? and thin woven stopper cord attached from shoulder to cap. Cover seams hand-stitched. Brass buckles. Marks stamped on the circular periphery of the metal stopper cap - ' ?...& SON...?'.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | W1974.42 |
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| Accession Date: | 30 Oct 1974 |
Material
| Cotton/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Wool/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Enamel/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Cork/Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| height | 220mm |
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| width | 160mm | widest |
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| depth | 9.5cm |
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