Invalid Feeder
date: label: date made
content: after 1896
label: patent date
content: 1896-05-26
name: label: maker
content: Whitall Tatum Company
notes: label: Description
content: Glass cup in a cardboard box with inscriptions that read in part “IDEAL / INVALID’S / DRINKING CUP” and “WHITALL TATUM COMPANY.”
label: Description
content: Ref: Patrick J. McDonough and Thomas E. Shelly, “Invalid's Drinking Cup,” U.S. Patent 560,916 (May 26, 1896).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1989.0711.83
label: catalog number
content: 1989.0711.83
label: accession number
content: 1989.0711
label: patent number
content: 560,916
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drinking Cup, Invalid's
label: Object Name
content: invalid feeder
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (packaging material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 3 1/8 in x 5 1/8 in; 7.62 cm x 7.9375 cm x 13.0175 cm