Bronze bucket shaped with double handles mortar that has horizontal engraved lines in body and diamond shaped raised design at handles, 1825

Item

Identifier: SC002.0022

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Bronze bucket shaped with double handles mortar that has horizontal engraved lines in body and diamond shaped raised design at handles.

Abstract

Bronze bucket shaped with double handles mortar that has horizontal engraved lines in body and diamond shaped raised design at handles. Mortar is 5 7/8" height and 6" diameter. Double pestle with banded center is 9 1/2" length. European circa 1825.

Dates

1825

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

1.33 Linear Feet ; Mortar Height, Diameter, Width at Handles: 14.93cm, 15.55cm, 15.39cm (5.82in, 6.06in, 5.82in) Pestle Length, Diameter: 25.09cm, 4.7cm (9.79in, 1.83in)