Katanning Historical Society > Records
Bed Pan
c. 1950Subcollections
Overview
A white ceramic shoe shaped bowl.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS1996.38
Item type
Domestic Objects
Material
Ceramics
Width
17.4000 cm
Height or length
34 cm
Depth
15 cm
Inscriptions and markings
On the inside of the pan in dark blue lettering is "THE NEW SLIPPER BED PAN" and underneath in italic lettering is "This Slipper should be passed under the Patient in front between the legs. If a flannel cap is made for the blade, fastened by strings under the handle, considerable comfort will be afforded."
Year
Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 8 April, 2026
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Copyright category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
Front view of Bed Pan
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