Ceramic Water Closet
AssociatedAssociated with
Aberdeen Corporation Cleansing Department
(1862 - 1975)
Object NameToilet
Mediumceramic, wood
ClassificationsScience And Technology
Dimensions59 x 44 x 38cm
AcquisitionTransferred in 1985 from Aberdeen City Council.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS012396
About MeWhite cermaic water closet with wooden seat.The exit is in the base of the bowl and the waste pipe has a double bend. Transfer printed inside the back of the bowl is "Shanks".
The seat is madde from a pale unvarnished wood, with ridges along the grain. It is constructed of a wide back panel and the ring seat, which are joined with two hinges. The back plate is secured to the water closet by two nuts and bolts.