American made iron mortar and pestle with flared base and removable steeped top, 1875
Abstract
American made iron mortar and pestle with flared base and removable steeped top for mining purposes. Double pestle is 10 3/8" length and mortar is 5" height and 5 3/8" diameter circa 1875.
Dates
- 1875
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1.25 Linear Feet ; Mortar Height, Diameter, Width at Handles: 12.85cm, 13.97cm (5.01in, 5.45in) Pestle Length, Diameter: 26.82cm, 3.8cm (10.46in, 1.48in)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Creighton University Libraries, Archives & Special Collections Repository