Lavatory bowl

Unique ID: SUR-146F10

Object type certainty: Certain

A complete brown salt-glazed stoneware lavatory bowl. Around the rim is a raised band of cobalt blue repeating leaf ornament between two bands of lighter blue on raised cordons. The bowl is stamped '13m'.

Notes:

The bowl was made by Doulton's of Lambeth. Similar brown stoneware bowls were in fashion at the end of the 19th century, being phased out in favour of white bowls. This object was found beneath a hedge in the finder's garden and was brought to a finds event at Surrey Heath museum in 2005.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1898

Dimensions and weight

Length: 510 mm
Width: 36 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Stoneware [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Moulded [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Surrey
District: Elmbridge
Parish: Camberley

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SU8856
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Gardening [scope notes]
General landuse: Other [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Garden [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2005

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mr David W Williams - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr David W Williams - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: 05/197

References cited

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    Created: Monday 3rd October 2005
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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