Breast Pump
name: label: maker
content: Whitall Tatum Company
notes: label: Description
content: This glass and rubber Barclay breast pump was designed by Charles A. Tatum, and manufactured by Whitall, Tatum Co., a firm with shops on Barclay Street in New York City. The original form was introduced in the 1890s, and an improved form in 1914.
label: Description
content: Ref: Charles A. Tatum, “Breast Pump,” U.S. Design Patent 20,585 (March 17, 1891), assigned to Whitall, Tatum Co.
label: Description
content: Charles A. Tatum, “Breast-Pump,” U.S. Patent 1,101,973 (June 30, 1914), assigned to Whitall, Tatum Co.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Women's Health
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN82814X00
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pump, Breast
label: Object Name
content: breast pump
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass, ?, transparent (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in x 6 in; 6.35 cm x 6.35 cm x 15.24 cm