Small cylindrical mortar

Small cylindrical mortar, flat base bowed through use

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Small cylindrical mortar, flat base bowed through use
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Small cylindrical mortar, flat base bowed through use, 2 fenestrated handles and 6 triangular ribs, possibly North African (?), 1501 to 1800

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A604569
Materials:
bronze
type:
mortars