Green glass bell-shaped mortar

Made:: 1501-1900

Green glass bell-shaped mortar, and brown glass pestle with irregular finial, both of bubbly fabric, probably European, 1501-1900

Details

Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A665007

Materials:: glass

Measurements:: mortar: height 140 mm
rim: diameter 134 mm
base: diameter 97 mm
pestle: length 170 mm
maximum: diameter 38 mm

type:: mortars and pestles

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