Chamber pot

White earthenware chamber pot, transfer-printed with the house flag of the White Star line (a red swallow-tailed pennant with a five-pointed white star). Inscribed on a ribbon below 'WHITE STAR LINE'. The White Star Line (1871-1933) mainly operated in the North Atlantic between Liverpool and New York. An identical chamber pot was recovered from the wreck site of RMS 'Titanic'.

Object Details

ID: AAA5949
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Chamber pot
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1912
People: White Star Line; White Star Line
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 115 x 235 x 195 mm