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MORTAR & PESTLE

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
P19683005001-002-GA
Date Range From
1860
Date Range To
1870
Materials
LEAD, BRASS
Catalogue Number
P19683005000
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
P19683005001-002-GA
Date Range From
1860
Date Range To
1870
Materials
LEAD, BRASS
No. Pieces
2
Description
.1 MORTAR. 14 CM HT. X 15.3 CM (MOUTH) X 8.9 CM DIA. (BASE). BRASS PLATED LEAD. 2 HANDLES. SLIGHTLY PITTED ON INSIDE. "8" STAMPED ON BOTTOM. .2 PESTLE. 26 CM LTH. X 5.1 CM DIA. (HEAD). BADLY CHIPPED ON BOTH ENDS. "9" STAMPED ON ONE END.
Subjects
FOOD PROCESSING T&E
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
History
DONATED IN MEMORY OF JOESEPH & ANTONIA WOLFE, PARENTS OF DONOR, WHO RECEIVED SET AS A WEDDING GIFT FROM AN AUNT IN 1885. DONOR CLAIMS ARTIFACTS WERE USED & "QUITE OLD" THEN.
Catalogue Number
P19683005000
Acquisition Date
1980-01
Collection
Museum
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