Mortar & Pestle
- Object Name:
- Mortar & Pestle
- Object ID:
- 1993.039.18.07
- Date:
- 1850-1900
- Description:
- Mortar and pestle. Wood. (NHMS 8)
A. Mortar. Lathe turned. Flared top, scribed base. 7" high, 6.75" diameter at top.
B. Pestle. Wood. Lathe turned. Mushroom-capped handle, broken. Flattened bottom. 10.75" long. - Material:
- Wood
- Provenance:
- From the object collection of the New Hampshire Medical Society, including medicine bottles, doctor's kits, and other medical equipment used in New Hampshire, 18th through 20th century.
NHMS exhibit label with object: "VERY OLD / MORTAR AND PESTLE / DONATED / JULY 1973 / BY MARK OSGOOD". - Credit Line:
- Gift of New Hampshire Medical Society
- Subjects:
- Medical equipment & supplies, Mortar and pestle
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