Offered in this lot we have supply wagon water canteen barrel originating from the mid 1800's. The piece shows wood slatted construction with iron bands across the top and bottom of the barrel. The barrel displays an open hole in the side with no stopper as well as a iron loop allowing for easy transportation. This water barrel was most likely attached to the side of a supply wagon or pack animal allowing for quick access while traveling. The piece shows fair condition for its age with wear due to age and use. The barrel measures 10 3/4" long with an approximate diameter of 9".