Components of 3 separate mills which would all have been tall and cylindrical

Components of 3 separate mills which would all have been tall and cylindrical, brass, coffee or drug mills, possibly North African, possibly 19th century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A654829
Materials:
brass and steel
Measurements:
first mill: height 55 mm
first mill: diameter 40 mm
second mill: length 136 mm
second mill: diameter 30 mm
lid of 3rd mill: height 29 mm
lid of 3rd mill: diameter 69 mm
mechanism: height 38 mm
type:
mills

Parts

Part of a coffee or medicine mill

Part of a coffee or medicine mill

Metal grinder, part of a coffee or medicine mill, possibly North Africa, possibly 1801-1900

Object Number:
A654829/1
type:
mill
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of a coffee or medicine mill

Part of a coffee or medicine mill

Lid from a coffee or medicine mill, possibly North Africa, possibly 1801-1900

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A654829/2
type:
pot lid
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Parot of a coffee or medicine mill

Parot of a coffee or medicine mill

Brass cylinder with handle, part of a coffee or medicine mill, possibly North Africa, possibly 1801-1900

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A654829/3
type:
mill
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Coffee or medicine mill

Coffee or medicine mill

Brass cylinder with opening, part of a coffee or medicine mill, possibly North Africa, possibly 1801-1900

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A654829/4
type:
mill
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum