breast pump

Name/Title

breast pump

Entry/Object ID

2004.007.001 a-d

Description

Glass breast pump with three glass accessories. a) "Bicycle horn" shaped glass breast pump with red rubber bulb. B) blown glass accessory - circular base with everted, fire-polished rim. Central area of base has been drawn up to form short neck with wide opening and everted rim. C) blown glass accessory with circular base, everted rim. Central area drawn up to form wide-mouthed cylindrical tube which has been drawn into nipple with flat lip and small hole. Black residue around lip. D) blown glass accessosry - dish shaped with integral, concave lid with central wide, circular opening. Small hole has been ground into the rim edge. On inside base of dish, below opening, is a convex circle of glass. Opposite area on the outside base has been ground to provide stability to dish.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Cariou, Daphne

Notes

Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pump, Breast

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

breast pump

Class

Personal Objects - Personal Gear - Personal Assistive Objects

Created By

Falk, M

Create Date

July 21, 2004

Update Date

July 9, 2025