Mortar and pestle
Classification:
Date:
1855-1875
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Part (mortar): 7 x 6 1/2 in. (17.8 x 16.5 cm)
Part (pestal): 1 5/8 x 12 5/8 in. (4.1 x 32.1 cm)
Description:
Cast iron square-bucket mortar with solid conical base; body is not aligned with base; painted incription. Cast iron dumbbell-shaped pestle.
Object Number:
Z.1050ab
Marks:
painted: on body: " John McClellan, M.D. /Born June 27th 1773. / Died October 18th 1855"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
28340
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass, cork
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 2 in. ( 17.5 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Cobalt blown-mold glass apothecary bottle with straight octagonal sides, short cylindrical neck with flanged lip, narrow sloping shoulders, pontil mark, maker's mark along two sides, cork stopper flush with lip. Glass discolored by substance sealed inside.
Object Number:
Z.1086
Marks:
in relief: along side of bottle: "Cheimstreet & Co., Troy N.Y."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
28339
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mortar and pestle
Classification:
Date:
1700-1800
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Part (mortar): 6 x 6 in. (15.2 x 15.2 cm)
Part (pestle): 2 3/8 x 9 5/8 in. (6 x 24.4 cm)
Description:
Turned wooden mortar with ovoid body; three incised lines around top, middle and bottom of body; flared base with three incised lines. Turned wooden pestle; drop handle with flat oblong head; cylindrical grinder; small paper label on handle.
Object Number:
Z.1055ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
28333
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Apothecary bottle with cap
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Glass, metal, organic material
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 4 5/8 in. ( 24.8 x 11.7 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown glass apothecary bottle containing dried plant material; straight finish, short cylindrical neck, narrow sloped shoulder, cylindrical body, push-up, and pontil mark; metal cap.
Object Number:
Z.1046ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
28331
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 31.1 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Clear blown glass apothecary bottle with straight cylindrical sides, label on front, short cylindrical neck with flanged lip, sloping curved shoulders, pontil mark, molded glass stopper.
Object Number:
Z.1071ab
Marks:
printed: on front, paper label with black text: "Faba./Tonquae."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
28309
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 3 in. ( 18.1 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Cobalt blown glass apothecary bottle with straight cylindrical sides, short cylindrical neck with flanged lip, stain on lip, slightly sloping curved shoulders, pontil mark, adhesive residue on bottom; cobalt blown glass stopper with upright flat rectangular head and pontil mark.
Object Number:
Z.1089ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
28308
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pestle
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 18.7 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown glass pestle; stripe of red glass through the center.
Object Number:
Z.1059
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
28300
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mortar and pestle
Classification:
Date:
1700-1800
Medium:
Wood, iron
Dimensions:
Part (mortar): 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (14 x 19.1 cm)
Part (pestle): 7 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. (18.4 x 4.4 cm)
Description:
Turned wooden mortar; square-bucket with turned moldings along body; domed square foot; paper label on bottom. Iron conical pestle with flat oblong head.
Object Number:
Z.1056ab
Marks:
hand written: paper label on base: "1094/" script "ume"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
28296
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 7/8 x 3 1/2 in. ( 25.1 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Clear blown glass apothecary bottle with straight cylindrical sides, partial label on front, short cylindrical neck with flanged lip, sloping curved shoulders, pontil mark, molded glass stopper with flat circular head.
Object Number:
Z.1061ab
Marks:
printed: on front, paper label with black text: "P. Cubebae."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
28294
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Scoop
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. ( 31.4 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Wooden and metal scoop with remains of painted finish; remains of paper label inside scoop; turned wooden handle with three incised bands.
Object Number:
Z.1039
Marks:
stamped: below handle, "PHILA. SCOOP CO. /----/ EXTRA GAL V"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
28292
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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