M0013730: Glass feeding bottle with thermometer, post 1892

Date:
October 1954
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Photograph of a glass infant feeding bottle with the teat attached to a long rubber tube fastened to a glass tube going down to the bottom of the bottle, with thermometer. It was made an patented by Burroughs Wellcome & Co. The item was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1939 (accession number R949/1939)

Publication/Creation

October 1954

Physical description

2 photographs
glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item (acc. number R649/1939 image 232)

Copyright note

Copyright held by Wellcome Collection

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item Open.

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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