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Mortar

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1730-1750

GUSN

GUSN-172

Description

Clay and straw mortar, blackened on the smooth surface.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mortars (grinding tools)
clay
straw (plant material)
Mortar
Clay
Straw
Mortar

Associated Building

Original To Winn House,

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1960.38A

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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