Stone mortar, bowl-shaped, with flat projecting rim

Made:: 1-1900

Small stone mortar, bowl-shaped, with flat projecting rim
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Small stone mortar, bowl-shaped, with flat projecting rim, possibly Middle Eastern or North African, 1-1900

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Category:: Classical & Medieval Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A658825

Materials:: stone

Measurements:: height 55 mm
rim: diameter 81 mm
base: diameter 48 mm

type:: mortars

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Stone mortar, bowl-shaped, with flat projecting rim

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