Collection Highlights
Life studies of the Great Army
Date:
1876
Object Number:
PR.002.Album383
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Mortar and pestle in case
Object Number:
1938.441a-c
Date:
1830-1880
Medium:
Wood, glass, textile
Dimensions:
case: 2 1/4 x 7 5/8 x 7 3/8 in. ( 5.7 x 19.4 x 18.7 cm )
Marks:
exhibition label: tacked on inside of lid: "MORTAR AND PESTLE / GIFT OF / MISS ISABELLA VACHÉ COX / 1938"
Description:
Green blown glass mortar and pestle in rectangular wooden case with hinged lid, fitted interior, and beige felt lining.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Isabella Vaché Cox
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
