Pestle, stone, bulbous grinding end

Made:
1501-1900 in Europe
Stone pestle with bulbous grinding end, probably European

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Stone pestle with bulbous grinding end, probably European
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Stone pestle with bulbous grinding end, probably European, 1501-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657136
Materials:
stone
Measurements:
length 87 mm
max: diameter 29 mm
type:
pestles

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