Mortar
- Object Name:
- Mortar
- Object ID:
- 1979.033.007
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- circa 1754
- Description:
- Chimney mortar, in glass jar. Label: "Morter &c. (clay & straw) taken from the chimney of the ancient mansion of the Rev. Walker, the first ordained minister of Concord, N.H. in 1848; then being taken down by his great-grandson, Joseph B. Walker Esqr. for the purpose of general renovation and repairs. Said mansion and chimney were erected in about 1754." Metal screw-on lid with cork liner.
- Material:
- Glass
Metal
Ceramic - Dimensions:
- H-5.6 Dia-3 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, In Memory of Walter C. and Louise Kimball Jenkins.
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