Bottle, Hot Water

Name/Title

Bottle, Hot Water

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.31

Description

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)