- Object number7911.15.3
- TitleJohn Chard VC's Water Bottle
- DescriptionWater bottle belonging to John Chard VC, used in the Anglo-Zulu War, 1879 and likely at the Battle of Rorkes Drift Cloth covered oval flat water bottle with leather strap. The water bottle is covered with a hand-stitched baized khaki cloth cover. The cap is made with a circular outer ring with an internal cork.
- Date1879 - 1879
- Production periodLate Victorian, 1876-1901
- Dimensions
- 225 mm
- 195 mm