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Brass mortar and pestle, 10 from set of 10, 1960

 Item
Identifier: SC002.0043.0010

Abstract

Ten assorted brass mortar and pestles. Mortars are approximately 3/4" to 2 1/2" height and 5/8" to 2 1/2" diameter and pestles are 1" to 8" length. Middle Eastern & European origin circa 1960.

Dates

  • 1960

Conditions Governing Use

Images may be downloaded and/or used for non-commercial use with attribution. For any other purpose, please contact Creighton's University Archivist (archives@creighton.edu; 402.280.2216) to request permission. Whenever used, please credit "Dr. Sidney Stohs Mortar and Pestle Collection, Special Collections, Creighton University."

Extent

.1 Linear Feet ; Mortar Height, Diameter: 1.3cm, 1.45cm, 1.8cm (0.51in, 0.57in, 0.51in) Pestle Length, Diameter: 2cm, 0.35cm (0.78in, 0.14in)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Creighton University Libraries, Archives & Special Collections Repository

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