A slipper bedpan, designed in a wedge shape to assist positioning, inscribed inside in the enamel and featuring the origins of the bedpan on the underside on an affixed label.
The primary text of the enamel inscription reads: "The Bed Slipper of the Liverpool Northern Hospital, 1836"
The origin label underneath reads: "From The Loquats, Guildford, Surrey, G.B., family home of Sir John Ford, brother of Dr. Denys Ford, Attending Staff 1960-88"