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Artifact Name	White Steel Enamelware Bedpan
Type of Object	Bedpan
Manufacturer	Whitall Tatum Company
Place of Manufacture	New York (N.Y.)
Date of Manufacture	1900-1950
Time Period	Twentieth century
Dimensions	10 cm. x 28 cm. x 34 cm.
Physical Details	Plain steel bedpan with white enamel paint. Toilet-shaped opening, lip at proximal end for pouring. Black paint rims the lip of the top of the bedpan. Bottom of bedpan has paper label: "Warranted Enameled Steel Ware No. 100 Phenix Bed and Douche Pan Whitall Tatum Company New York - Philadelphia."
Medical Subject	Toilet Facilities
Other Subject	Bedpans -- History
Accession Number	2009.5.9
Type	Stillimage
Format	image/jp2
Rights Management	© VCU. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection	Medical Artifacts Collection
Contributor	Tompkins-McCaw Library. Special Collections & Archives
Digital Publisher	VCU Libraries
Local genre	medical artifact

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