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Brass mortar and pestle, 5 from set of 7, 1970

 Item
Identifier: SC002.0062.0005

Abstract

Seven mortars and pestles probably brass American circa 1970. Made by Schering and commemorative from 1967 to 1972 and has "Pharmacy Class" on one side of mortar and year date on other side. Pestles are 6" length and mortar is 4 1/8" height and 5 5/8" diameter.

Dates

  • 1970

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

.75 Linear Feet ; Mortar Height, Diameter, Width at Handles: 10.4cm, 13.2cm, 15.56cm (4.06in, 5.15in, 4.06in) Pestle Length, Width: 15.56cm, 2.2cm (6.13in, .87in)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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

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