Foot and Toddy Warmer
date: label: date made
content: 1880 - 1890
notes: label: Description
content: Flattened oval container with reinforced screw-top opening at center and a tapered cylindrical well to one side holding a clear, colorless glass tumbler; made in two halves with a creased horizontal seam at midbody. Beaded-edge screw cap, stamped "4" on face, has a cast leaf-patterned oval ring handle. Blank end of container and underside are scratched with what appear to be several initials or names, an "1889" date (in German) and "Germany".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany
label: place used
content: United States: New England
topic: label: Subject
content: Household Tools and Equipment
label: Subject
content: Personal Accessories
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.388335
label: catalog number
content: 388335
label: accession number
content: 182022
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bed and Toddy Warmer
label: Object Name
content: warmer, toddy
label: Object Name
content: warmer, foot
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (tumbler material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 3/8 in x 10 5/8 in x 6 5/8 in; 11.1125 cm x 26.9875 cm x 16.8275 cm