Hot water bottle

Made:
1801-1850 in United Kingdom
Flat circular pewter hot water bottle with hinged handle

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Flat circular pewter hot water bottle with hinged handle
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Flat circular pewter hot water bottle with hinged handle, other handle probably missing, hinged stopper, probably English, 1801-1850

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A638289
Materials:
pewter
Measurements:
overall: 40 mm 230 mm,
overall [incl handle]: 250 mm,
type:
hot-water bottle