Chamber Pot
date: label: date made
content: 1825 - 1850
notes: label: Description
content: Wide-mouthed, side-handled, bulbous pot with narrow, everted rim and slightly rounded bottom on an applied, concave foot ring or base. Double, reverse C-scroll strap handle has rounded thumbrest and slightly flared lower terminal with oval attachment. Horizontal seam at midbody, visible inside bowl. No marks apparent.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England
label: place used
content: United States: New England
topic: label: Subject
content: Household Tools and Equipment
label: Subject
content: Personal Accessories
label: Subject
content: Personal Hygiene
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.388644
label: catalog number
content: 388644
label: accession number
content: 182022
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pot, chamber
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/2 in x 10 in x 7 5/8 in; 13.97 cm x 25.4 cm x 19.3675 cm
label: Measurements
content: rim diameter: 8 in; 20.32 cm
label: Measurements
content: base diameter: 4 9/16 in; 11.58875 cm