Boat-shaped solid stone mortar

Made:
1701-1900
Boat-shaped solid stone mortar, with pointed ends

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Boat-shaped solid stone mortar, with pointed ends
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Boat-shaped solid stone mortar, with pointed ends, probably Indian, 1701 to 1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665009
Materials:
stone
Measurements:
length 390 mm
width 222 mm
depth 150 mm
type:
mortars

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