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Bronze mortar and pestle, 2 from set of 2, 1900

 Item
Identifier: SC002.0026.0002

Abstract

Two bronze double handle bucket shaped mortars with bronze pestles. Diamond shaped design around handles. 3 1/2" height and 3 7/8" length. Eurpean circa 1900.

Dates

  • 1900

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: 8.45cm, 9.75cm, 11.5cm (3.3in, 3.8in, 3.3in) Pestle Length, Diameter: 18.89cm, 2.9cm (7.37in, 1.13in)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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

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