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Bronze mortar and pestle and mortar is inverted bell shaped and has horizontal band and pedestal base, 1850

 Item
Identifier: SC002.0009

Abstract

Bronze mortar and pestle and mortar is inverted bell shaped and has horizontal band and pedestal base. Mortar is 3 1/8" height and 4 1/2" diameter and pestle is 7 1/8" length and is banded in center. 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

.8 Linear Feet ; Mortar Height, Diameter: 8.65cm, 11.55cm (3.37in, 4.5in) Pestle Length, Diameter: 19.2cm, 3.65cm (7.49in, 1.42in)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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

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