Pewter hot water bottle

Made:
1801-1850 in United Kingdom
Small hot water bottle, pewter oblong, cut away on two sides

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Small hot water bottle, pewter oblong, cut away on two sides
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Small hot water bottle, pewter oblong, cut away on two sides, with screw cap in centre, probably English, first half 19th century

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A72990
Materials:
pewter
Measurements:
overall: 95 mm x 122 mm x 200 mm,
type:
hot-water bottle
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)