Mortar and pestle

Date
Circa 1850
Description
Conical shaped mortar with indented bands, flared lip and angular side handles. Cylindrical pestle with flattened knob ends.
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Object detail

Date

Circa 1850

Medium

brass

Measurements

12.5 x 14 cm (mortar)
24.5 x 5 cm (pestle)

Accession Number

MHM01587

Credit line

Gift of Norman Wettenhall, 1968

Object Type

equipment

Medical History Museum Category

Pharmaceutical History

Museum

Medical History Museum

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