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Short title	L0058377 Bed pan, England, 1501-1700
Author	Wellcome Library, London
Headline	L0058377 Bed pan, England, 1501-1700
Copyright holder	Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Image title	L0058377 Bed pan, England, 1501-1700 Credit: Science Museum, London. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk http://wellcomeimages.org Bedpans are used by people at home or in hospital who are bed bound by illness and unable to use an outside toilet or chamber pot. The handle is hollow, possibly for urination as well as allowing the urine to be poured out after use. Made from green glazed earthenware, the shape of this bedpan (circular with a flat bottom) is typical of 1500s and 1600s design. maker: Unknown maker Place made: England, United Kingdom made: 1501-1700 Published: - Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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