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Bronze mortar in semi-spool form with double pestle that has engraved lines and banded in center, 1925

 Item
Identifier: SC002.0040

Abstract

Bronze mortar in semi-spool form with double pestle that has engraved lines and banded in center 6" length. Mortar is 3 1/8" diameter. India origin circa 1925.

Dates

  • 1925

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: 7.7cm, 8.1cm (3in, 3.16in) Pestle Length, Diameter: 15.72cm, 2.5cm (6.13in, 0.98in)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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

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