On View
Not on viewMortar
Date1700s to 1800s
Terms
- Mortars
- Wood
- United States
Dimensions14.6 × 12.06 cm (5 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Stephen MacDougall in memory of Allister MacDougall (1995)
Object number1995.16A
DescriptionMortar and pestle (1995.16a,b). Unidentified hardwood, possibly lignum vitae (pestle). Mortar: turned hardwood hollowed cylinder slightly waisted and decorated with single lines; four screwholes are in the center of the underside. Pestle: turned to a bottle shape. Two different hardwoods, unidentified.
Object number: H0369A
Object number: H0369B
Object number: H1533A
Object number: H1533B
Object number: H1545A