Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mortar and pestle
Object Number:
1979.92cd
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
c (mortar): 4 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. (11.4 x 13.7 cm)
d (pestle): 8 x 1 1/2 in. (20.3 x 3.8 cm)
Description:
Cylindrical brass mortar with flaring rim and knob handles, banded with incised lines and dumb bell shaped pestle with knop at center.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Ruth Weinberger
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




