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Bronze mortar and pestle and mortar are in chalice form with steeped base, 1850

 Item
Identifier: SC002.0006

Abstract

Bronze mortar and pestle and mortar are in chalice form with steeped base. 7 1/4" height and 5 1/4" diameter on mortar and double pestle banded in center and is 8 1/4" length. European circa 1850.

Dates

  • 1850

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

1.25 Linear Feet ; Mortar Height, Diameter: 18.75cm, 13.5cm (7.31in, 5.27in) Pestle Length, Diameter: 21.3cm, 3.8cm (8.31in, 1.48in)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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

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