Bedpan

Name/Title

Bedpan

Entry/Object ID

2012.113.001

Description

White porcelain enamel bedpan used in the Madison VA Hospital. Stamped with ""Warranted"" and a pair of Lions with a shield and crown. No manufacturers name.

Use

Madison VA Hospital

Collection

Medical

Made/Created

Date made

1900

Notes

Date: Early 1900's Made: Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bedpan

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Receptacle, Human Waste

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hygiene Objects

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Height 4" Diameter 12"

Material

Ceramic

Condition

Overall Condition

Good