Canteen Drinking Cup

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Rocco A. DiCorleto American, 1894 - 1936

MakerMade by American Red Cross American

Date1918-1919

MediumPrinted paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width at widest point): 4 1/2 x 4in. (11.4 x 10.2cm)

ClassificationsEquipment

Credit LineGift of Theresa A. DiCorleto, Anthony DiCorleto, and Maria Hutnick in memory of Rocco A. DiCorleto

DescriptionA flattened white paper drinking cup. The outline of a shield is on the front. Within the shield is the red cross, the symbol of the American Red Cross. Above the cross is printed "COMPLIMENTS OF / AMERICAN RED CROSS", and below the cross is printed "CANTEEN SERVICE".

Object number2002.142.2

Markings"COMPLIMENTS OF / AMERICAN RED CROSS / [a red cross] / CANTEEN SERVICE" printed on one side.

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