Footpowder tin, 4oz

Footpowder tin, the powder was used to dry the feet and to reduce the risk of 'trench foot'. It was issued to every soldier. These brass plated tins are early war issue. The tins are fuill and in good condition, tin contents marked as 4oz. These tins should be regarded as display items only and not for use, under no circumstances should the powder be used on any body part. Photo shows typical stock example