Tall thin iron mortar

Made:
1687
Tall thin iron mortar, slightly flared rim

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Tall thin iron mortar, slightly flared rim
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Tall thin iron mortar, slightly flared rim, stepped foot and flat base, 2 squared handles, inscribed and dated, English (?), 1687

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A604532
Materials:
iron
Measurements:
height 165 mm
rim: diameter 225 mm
foot: diameter 280 mm
max: width 185 mm
type:
mortars