mortar and pestle
mortar and pestle
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Mortar and Pestle
- Physical Description
- metal, "brass" (mortar material)
- metal, "brass" (pestle material)
- metal, "brass" (bands, raised material)
- metal, "brass" (lip material)
- metal, "brass" (overall material)
- Measurements
- mortar: 4 1/8 in x 5 9/16 in; 10.4775 cm x 14.12875 cm
- pestle: 5 7/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 14.9225 cm x 3.4925 cm
- ID Number
- MG.M-12260
- catalog number
- M-12260
- collector/donor number
- G-5
- accession number
- 274348
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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