Close Stool Pan
Close Stool Pan
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- Description
- Tapered cylindrical, handleless pot with horizontal, single-reeded rim and rounded bottom on an applied, concave foot ring; made to be placed in a commode chair or stool. Plain body. Several letters and numbers lightly scratched into bottom underside. No marks apparent.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- pan, close stool
- date made
- 1770 - 1800
- place made
- United Kingdom: England
- place used
- United States: New England
- Physical Description
- pewter (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6 3/8 in x 10 5/8 in; 16.1925 cm x 26.9875 cm
- rim width: 1 1/4 in; 3.175 cm
- base diameter: 4 1/2 in; 11.43 cm
- ID Number
- DL.388642
- catalog number
- 388642
- accession number
- 182022
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood
- subject
- Household Tools and Equipment
- Personal Accessories
- Personal Hygiene
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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