Baby Bottle Propping Device
notes: label: Description
content: In 1984, having recently become the parents of twins, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest M. Sorrell, of Chattanooga, Tn. were quickly overwhelmed with their new responsibilities. Mr. Sorrell’s mother quickly designed and produced this bottle propping device. When the device proved useful, the young parents established the E. M. Sorrell Manufacturing Co. and sent this prototype to the Smithsonian. The company slogan: An extra hand for mom and dad; a helping hand for baby.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: location of prior holder
content: United States: Tennessee, Chattanooga
label: location of prior holder
content: United States: Tennessee
topic: label: Subject
content: Infant & Children's Products - Pediatrics
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Ernest M. Sorrell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0102.01
label: accession number
content: 1985.0102
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0102.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bottle Propping Device
label: Other Terms
content: Bottle Propping Device; Medicine; Pediatrics; Infant Feeding
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 6 in; 8.89 cm x 15.24 cm