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Vintage 50s/60s Hungarian folk-art kulacs canteen with a hair-on-hide covered body, layered leather trim, floral leather appliques, decorative metal studs, wooden stopper, and intact long leather shoulder strap.
The front has an elaborate dark leather floral rosette over crossed leather bands, with red and green accents. It is a traditional Hungarian-style vessel associated with carrying water or liquor.
Dimensions:
• Height: 11 inches (including stopper)
• Width: 7 inches
• Depth: 2 inches
A perfect, complete display piece for collectors of Eastern European ethnographic art, traditional leatherwork, or rustic cabin decor.
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition for its age. This piece is uniquely 100% complete, featuring both its original turned wooden stopper with its leather safety tie and the full, unbroken leather shoulder strap still securely attached. The goat hide is clean with no major balding. The leather shows light, natural vintage aging and drying near the top loops, adding beautiful rustic character.
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