Summary
Maroon plastic bucket used in a psychiatric hospital in Victoria Australia, circa 1970
Physical Description
Large maroon bucket made from a synth polymer resin. Sides taper outward towards top. Bucket has pointed pouring lid and black synth polymer resin handle with black rubber handgriip made from piece of hosing. The sides of the bucket are 1cm thick.
Significance
Example of cleaning equipment used in psychiatric hospitals in Victoria Australia
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, May 1985
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Place Used
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - institutional life, Cleaning
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
31 cm (Length), 33 cm (Height)
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References
Oral history, Dr E.C. Dax, 4 May 1992.
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Keywords
Cleaning Equipment, Hospitals, Psychiatric Hospitals, Making History - Psych Services
