Goblet-shaped ivory mortar with pestle

Made:: 1700-1900

Goblet-shaped ivory mortar with pestle, both decorated with latitudinal lines and grooves, provenance unknown, 1700-1900

Details

Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A604140

Materials:: ivory

Measurements:: mortar: height 157 mm
mortar: diameter 80 mm
pestle: length 230 mm
pestle: diameter 30 mm

type:: mortars and pestles

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