Item no. 38
Pap Feeder
(or Teat Spoon
or Bombilla
or Sick Siphon)
Woodward Biomedical Library collection
Acquisition history:
Gift of Dr. William Gibson
Fabric: Silver
Marks: Monogram on lower end: RTK (?)
Hallmark on hook: 5 elements: ?? lion P ?
Measurements:
• Overall length: 4 1/2"
• Length of hook: 2 7/10"
• Width at lower end: ca. 1/2"
• Diam. at mouthpiece: 2/10"+
Shape: Modified "S"
Notes: Purchased from Rosemary Malkin Antiques Ltd. 4 Oct., 1966. (Original invoice in Acquisitions file) Dates from ca. 1830.
Invoice for purchase of item in 1966
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