Nursing Bottle

Name/Title

Nursing Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2022.56.5a-b

Description

Glass nursing bottle. The bottle is 6-sided with measurement marks molded into the sides. It is accompanied by its original pentagonal box, which is printed in red, white, and blue, with the brand label in the center.

Context

Used at private maternity hospital in Jeffersonville during WWII. The hospital was run out of a house by Dr. Roger W. Mann.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.56

Source or Donor

Wells, Kristin

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In honor of Roger W. Mann, MD, gifted by his family

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Pyrex

Date made

circa 1945

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle, Nursing

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bottle, Drinking

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Drinking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Material

Glass, Cardboard

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mann, Roger W.

Related Places

Place

Village

Jeffersonville

Town

Cambridge

County

Lamoille County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

World War II