Bronze spool shaped with vertical spiked sides mortar that has engraved horizontal lines in body double banded pestle, 1850
Abstract
Bronze spool shaped with vertical spiked sides mortar that has engraved horizontal lines in body double banded pestle 6 7/8" length. Mortar is 3 7/8" height and 4 5/8" diameter and is of Middle Eastern origin circa 1850.
Dates
- 1850
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
.75 Linear Feet ; Mortar Height, Diameter, Width at Handles: 9.9cm, 10.8cm, 11.2cm (3.86in, 4.21in, 3.86in) Pestle Length, Diameter: 17.14cm, 3.55cm (6.68in, 1.38in)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Creighton University Libraries, Archives & Special Collections Repository