Black stone pestle

Made:
1501-1600
SMG00208621

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

Buy this image as a print 

Buy

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

SMG00208621
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Black stone pestle, cylindrical handle which tapers slightly towards rounded grinding end, decorative bands and zig-zag border, Persian, 16th century

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A41340
Materials:
stone
type:
pestles
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)