Black basalt mortar, no provenance

Black basalt mortar, no provenance

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A666853
Materials:
stone, basalt
Measurements:
length 501 mm
width 362 mm
height 180 mm
type:
mortars

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