Toilet box
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, reed, silvered glass, ivory, textile and metal
Measurements
220 x 120 mm; 95 mm (Length)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332187
Summary
Wooden travelling toilet box overlaid with stained reeds, the top with diaper design, part missing. Two ivory turned knobs, one lifts 2-hinged lid to reveal lined interior with mirror inside lid and two lidded, lined compartments. Ivory lock plate and small drawer below with second ivory knob.. Damaged
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.