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Hot-water Bottle

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1825-1850

GUSN

GUSN-33379

Description

Round pewter hot-water bottle with a ring handle on top. Top is slightly concave.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hot-water bottles
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Bottle, Hot-water

Inscription

"ASW" (Engraved)

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Germany

Dimensions

4.75 (H), 8.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. John A. Jeffries

Accession Number

1930.575

Places

Santa Barbara county (California) [county]
Probably

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