Small bronze bell shaped mortar, everted rim, flared foot and flat base, 2 squared handles, inscription and 2 friezes, possibly Dutch, 1590.
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A604805
- Materials:
- bronze
- Measurements:
-
mortar: 98 mm 103 mm, 1.24 kg
pestle: 141 mm 23 mm, .18 kg
- type:
- mortars
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust