Ceramic mortar and pestle

Made:: 1800-1950

Ceramic bowl-shaped mortar, ceramic pestle with turned wooden handle, English, 1800-1950

Details

Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A637770

Materials:: pottery and wood

Measurements:: height 105 mm
base: diameter 116 mm
rim: diameter 180 mm
pestle: length 220 mm

type:: mortars and pestles

credit:: O'Grady, J.

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