Bed Warmer

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Bed Warmer

Entry/Object ID

1980.18.2

Description

Dark gray soapstone footwarmer. The initials "L.A.L." are carved on front. There are two holes were drilled to hold a wire handle that is no longer present.

Context

Used by members of the Lawson family

Acquisition

Accession

1980.18

Source or Donor

Dowers, Mary Louise

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Warmer, Foot

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Warmer, Body

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Warmer, Bed

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Household Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

2-1/8 in

Length

8-1/8 in

Material

Soapstone