Cup-shaped bronze mortar

Cup-shaped bronze mortar, high flared foot and flat base

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Cup-shaped bronze mortar, high flared foot and flat base
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Cup-shaped bronze mortar, high flared foot and flat base, waisted where foot joins body, body tapers outwards, maximum flare at rim, English, 1501 to 1700

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Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A604779
Materials:
bronze
Measurements:
height 115 mm
rim: diameter 112 mm
foot: diameter 80 mm
type:
mortars