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Paint Pestle

Collection Type

  • Tools

GUSN

GUSN-53839

Description

Painted marble pestle for grinding paint pigments. From the studio of Thomas N. Hinckley.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pestles
marble (rock)
Pestle, Paint
Iron
Pestle, Paint

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 1/2 (H), 3 7/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Miss Mary Hinckley

Accession Number

1944.643

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