The eyewash cup is a small glass cup shaped to the curve of the users eye. The cup would be filled with a liquid, fitted to the person's skin and then the person using it would tilt back their head to rinse out their eye. The cup looks like a very small version of a chalice with a thick stem and round base. The cup also has a exterior ridge design.
Collection
Artefact Collection
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
44 [A surrounded by circle] 13 U.S.A.
Material/Technique
Stamped
Notes
Position Notes: First inscription is located on bottom of glass cup, second inscription is engraved on bottom of aluminum cup.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Wash, Eye
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Instrument, Eye
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Medical Instruments
Nomenclature Class
Medical & Psychological T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
