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Actions Displays	Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberM2006/087 DescriptionLeather-covered glass water bottle issued during World War I. Glass was used at first for special desert issue canteens/ water bottles as it stayed cool in the desert heat. This is a rare example as many did not survive due to the fragile nature of glass. Production date circa 1914 Subjectmilitary equipment, water Object namebottles Materialmetal, glass, leather, cork Dimensions Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Joseph Myer Brandon

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Object numberM2006/087

DescriptionLeather-covered glass water bottle issued during World War I. Glass was used at first for special desert issue canteens/ water bottles as it stayed cool in the desert heat. This is a rare example as many did not survive due to the fragile nature of glass.

Production date circa 1914

Subjectmilitary equipment, water

Object namebottles

Materialmetal, glass, leather, cork

Dimensions

Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Joseph Myer Brandon

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