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Chamber pots

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December 18, 2005
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Photograph of two porcelain chamberpots, one nested inside the other, on a tiled floor.

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Photograph of two chamber pots — pots with handles that were used as urinals. Chamber pots were kept under the bed and used at night before the advent of indoor bathrooms.