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Mortar & Pestle

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

GUSN

GUSN-34805

Description

Turned wooden mortar and pestle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mortars (grinding tools)
pestles
lignum vitae (wood)
Tool, Food Grinding
Mortar, Food
Mortar, Food

Additional Identification Number

1932.362
1932.362A
1932.362B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12 3/4 (H), 6 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Annie Perkins Jackson

Accession Number

1932.362AB

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