Masher
- Object Name:
- Masher
- Object ID:
- 1968.049.36
- Place of Origin:
- Enfield, NH
- Date:
- circa 1870
- Description:
- Masher or pestle, wooden, probably Shaker. Bell-shaped pestle, wider at flat base, narrowing to form flat top into which shaped hand placed, flaring to knob top. Slightly bulbous tip of handle tapers to flat shoulder and then tapers outward from edge of shoulder to larger flat bottom. Well finished without tool marks.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- L-8.6 Dia-2.2 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
- Subjects:
- Pestles, Shakers, Kitchen utensils
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