Late 19th Century Wooden Mortar Stand

Made:
1851-1900
Late 19th Century Wooden Mortar Stand

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Late 19th century wooden mortar stand

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A104739
Materials:
whole, wood
Measurements:
overall: 790 mm x 400 mm x 400 mm,
type:
mortar stands
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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