Complete food warmer

Made:: 1888-1920 in United States

patentee:: Samuel Clarke

Complete food warmer, Samuel Clarke's patented Pyramid, probably American, 20th century

Details

Category:: Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A639883

Materials:: earthenware (glazed), iron and tin plate

Measurements:: height 300 mm
max: width 160 mm
base: diameter 156 mm
pint: volume 3/4

type:: food warmer

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Parts

Cup for food warmer, Samuel Clarke's patented Pyramid, probably American, 20th century

Cup for food warmer

Cup for food warmer, Samuel Clarke's patented Pyramid, probably American, 20th century

Measurements:: overall: 180 mm x 170 mm x 135 mm,

Materials:: earthenware and iron

Object Number:: A639883/1

type:: food warmer

Stand and night light for food warmer, Samuel Clarke's patented Pyramid, probably American, 20th century

Food warmer stand and night light

Stand and night light for food warmer, Samuel Clarke's patented Pyramid, probably American, 20th century

Measurements:: overall: 190 mm 155 mm,

Materials:: tin plated , steel (metal) , glass , ceramic (unspecified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: A639883/2

type:: food warmer

Complete food warmer

Details

Parts

Cup for food warmer

Food warmer stand and night light

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