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bed pan

bed pan
Title
bed pan
Object name 
Chamber pot
Medium 
Pewter
Dimensions 
Overall: 2 5/8 x 17 3/4 in. ( 6.7 x 45.1 cm )
Description 
Flat, circular vessel with broad rolled rim and molded, banded baluster handle.
Credit Line 
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number 
1929.73
Marks 
stamped: in roundel: eagle and inscription "SIKIL... (illegible).../BALTIC"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group