Ojbect. Black metal water drums with lids. 22 inches high with about a 51 inch diameter. White stenciled text on drum front " Water Fill Line", "Sanitary Fill Line", Survial Supplies Furnished by Office of Civil Defense Department of Defense Drinking Water 17 1/2 gallons …..(instructions for use)…. 1967" Two Civil Defense logos place one on each side of stenciled text.