Hot Water Bottle with red fleece cover which has an emboridered Red Shield logo in center. Hot water bottles like these were distributed by corps through the League of Mercy hospital and nursing home visitation program to elderly patients.
Acquisition
Accession
2020.1
Source or Donor
Central Territory Museum - Found in Collection
Acquisition Method
Found in Collection
Credit Line
Central Territory Museum Collection
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Bottle, Hot Water
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Warmer, Body
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Personal Assistive Objects
Nomenclature Class
Personal Gear
Nomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal Objects
Dimensions
Width
7-1/2 in
Length
14 in
Provenance
Notes
Donated by former bell ringer to stay warm by Genevieve Jone (sic) Baumgart (note inside packaging)