19th C Spanish Colonial or Pueblo New Mexican Hide Canteen

Item: 1193

Origin: New Mexico, Spanish Colonial or Possibly Pueblo
Date: 19th Century

Media: Animal hide, likely buffalo

Dimensions: 5″ tall, 3.25″ wide, 1.5″ deep

Description: This sweet hide canteen with original stopper is an excellent example of what was carried around in one’s pocket back in the early days.  The simple hide stitching, without any other designs or embellishments, is how these earlier ones were made.

Condition: Excellent condition with scuffs and a few small chips and wear to be expected for the early age

Price: $750