Baby Bottle
date: label: date made
content: after 1929
name: label: maker
content: Hygeia Nursing Bottle Company
notes: label: Description
content: Glass baby bottle with embossed inscriptions that read “HYGEIA” and “PAT. 1,733,184.” That patent was issued to William M. Decker (b. 1869), physician and inventor.
label: Description
content: Ref: William M. Decker, “Nursing Bottle,” U.S. Patent 1,733,184 (Oct. 29, 1929).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Buffalo
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Hygeia Nursing Bottle Company, through W. M. Decker, President; Acc 198722 (1953)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-06672
label: catalog number
content: M-06672
label: accession number
content: 198722
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Infant Feeder
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (nipple material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 18.5 cm x 5.4 cm; 7 5/16 in x 2 1/8 in