Small squat bronze mortar with flared foot and rim

Made:
1501-1700

Small squat bronze mortar, flared rim and foot, flat base, ribbed lugs and motif, bronze pestle trumpet-shaped grinding end, ribbed handle, Spanish (?), 16th or 17th century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A12742
Materials:
bronze
type:
mortars and pestles