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Hot Water Bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-54168

Description

Stoneware hot water bottle with light tan colored glaze. Bottle has false mouth at top and is flattened on one side, mouth with rubber plug on opposite side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hot-water bottles
stoneware (pottery)
glazing (coating)
rubber (material)
Warmer, Body
Bottle, Hot Water
Stoneware
Bottle, Hot Water

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 (HxWxD), 5 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Elizabeth A. Morrison

Accession Number

1946.11

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