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MIMM - Medical Instruments and Materia Medica
Reference Number
MIMM/2023-2-28
Title
Infant feeding bottle
Date
1800-1899
Description
Boat-shaped feeding bottle, narrow opening for mouth and bigger opening at the top for pouring in the liquid. Infants were fed pap (bread or flour diluted with water) or panada (bread broth and legumes mixed with fats or eggs) through this boat-shaped feeding bottle. The bottle is made from glass. Pap and panada supplemented breast milk.
Extent
1 item
Dimensions
210 x 90 x 60mm
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Copyright
Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Credit Line
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object Name
Bottle Feeding
Term
Bottle Feeding
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