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Artifact Name	Chamber Pot
Type of Object	Bedpan
Date of Manufacture	1910-1915
Time Period	Twentieth century
Dimensions	14.5 cm. x 22 cm. x 33 cm.
Physical Details	Large white porcelain steel enamelware chamber pot with a cover and a wooden handle. Pot is quite large, smaller at the base and wider at the top, with a flared lip, outlined in blue paint. Metal bracket is attached to two opposing rings, with a wooden handle on top. Round cover has a matching blue outline and a small handle.
Medical Subject	Toilet Facilities
Other Subject	Bedpans -- History
Accession Number	1987.9.2
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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