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Wooden cachet mold
Description:
Cachet mold. Rectangular wooden board with rounded corners and beveled edges; 12 evenly shaped holes in a 2 x 6 pattern; holes contain two sets of stepped concentric circles. This device was a simplified version of patented cachet making apparatuses such as the Checheteur Limousin or Chapireau's Cacheteur, and was intended to be used with a smal...
Created:
1890 - 1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
3
Last Updated:
2025-06-17
Wooden cachet mold
Wooden cross-bow, arrow, quiver, Southeast Asia
Description:
Abbe 1962
Creator:
Lawrence, Donald, 1911-1996
Created:
1905-05-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Last Updated:
2018-07-23
Wooden cross-bow, arrow, quiver, Southeast Asia
Wooden cupboards in the UMD men's hockey locker room at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC)
Creator:
Groehler, Bret
Contributor:
University of Minnesota Duluth
Created:
2001-10
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Last Updated:
2024-06-27
Wooden cupboards in the UMD men's hockey locker room at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC)
Wooden cupboards in the UMD men's hockey locker room at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC)
Creator:
Groehler, Bret
Contributor:
University of Minnesota Duluth
Created:
2001-10
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Last Updated:
2024-06-27
Wooden cupboards in the UMD men's hockey locker room at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC)
Wooden elephants with mother of pearl eyes and ivory tusks.
Description:
National Rest House, formerly Mei Ling Palace. Mei Ling was the wife of the late Chiang Kai-shek. It is a restaurant now.
Creator:
Lawrence, Donald, 1911-1996
Created:
1984-09-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Last Updated:
2018-07-23
Wooden elephants with mother of pearl eyes and ivory tusks.
Wooden Garden Gate
Creator:
Lundie, Edwin H.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Last Updated:
2017-11-22
Wooden Garden Gate
Wooden mortar
Description:
Mortar. Elongated, cup-shaped wooden mortar with circular base. Mortar was purchased from Frederick J. Wulling from Holtzermann's Chicago Store Store on Cedar Avenue in Minneapolis, MN. Holtzermann's was a department store that specialized in European imports and where many clerks spoke German and Norwegian as well as English, in operation from ...
Created:
1883 - 1931?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden mortar
Wooden mortar
Description:
Mortar. Elongated, cup-shaped wooden mortar with pedestal base. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and blending pharmaceutical or culinary preparations. Mortar and pestles are tools that have been in use, world-wide, since the Stone Age and s...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden mortar
Wooden mortar
Description:
Mortar. Cup-shaped wooden mortar with pedestal base; exterior stained dark cherry color. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and blending pharmaceutical or culinary preparations. Mortar and pestles are tools that have been in use, world-wide, ...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden mortar
Wooden mortar
Description:
Mortar. Small, cup-shaped wooden mortar with pedestal base. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and blending pharmaceutical or culinary preparations. Mortar and pestles are tools that have been in use, world-wide, since the Stone Age and since...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
3
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden mortar
Wooden mortar and pestle
Description:
Mortar and pestle. Large cylindrical wooden mortar with flange at base and one-third of the way up body; cylindrical wooden pestle is more slender near handle and widens on end used for grinding. Mortar and pestle were purchased from Frederick J. Wulling from Holtzermann's Chicago Store Store on Cedar Avenue in Minneapolis, MN. Holtzermann's was...
Created:
1883 - 1931?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
5
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden mortar and pestle
Wooden mortar and pestle
Description:
Mortar and pestle. Large wooden cup-shaped mortar with pedestal base; large, cylindrical flanged wooden pestle with clubbed ends. The wood this mortar and pestle is made out of closely resembles Lignum Vitae, a hard wood from the Caribbean and South America that became a popular material for mortar and pestles due to its durability. Lignum Vita...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden mortar and pestle
Wooden mortar and pestle
Description:
Mortar and pestle. Large cylindrical wooden mortar with flared rim and pedestal base; large bat-shaped wooden pestle with clubbed ends, significantly larger at grinding head than at handle. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and blending phar...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
4
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden mortar and pestle
Wooden mortar and pestle
Description:
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical wooden mortar decorated with raised bands near lip and base; pedestal base; small wooden pestle with wider ends and more slender portion in the middle. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and blending pharmaceuti...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
5
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden mortar and pestle
Wooden mortar and wood and porcelain pestle
Description:
Mortar and pestle. Cup-shaped wooden mortar with pedestal base; pestle has wooden handle with a small, flanged end and a wider, flared end made of Wedgwood-style "biscuit porcelain" for grinding. Pestle contains manufacturer markings: "7." Originally used in A. H. Paul's Drug Store in St. Peter, MN. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pe...
Created:
1857 - 1916?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
5
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden mortar and wood and porcelain pestle
Wooden mortar and wood and porcelain pestle
Description:
Mortar and pestle. Cup-shaped wooden mortar with flared lip and base; pestle has wooden handle with a small, flanged end attached to a wider, flared end made of Wedgwood-style porcelain. Pestle includes manufacturer markings: "2." Frederick Wulling was gifted this mortar and pestle by Minneapolis art and antique dealer Thomas Chan (pronounced "K...
Created:
1801 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
5
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden mortar and wood and porcelain pestle
Wooden pack basket, Southeast Asia
Description:
Abbe 1962
Creator:
Lawrence, Donald, 1911-1996
Created:
1905-05-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Last Updated:
2018-07-23
Wooden pack basket, Southeast Asia
Wooden prosthetic leg
Description:
Prosthetic leg. Wooden prosthetic leg for lower part of thigh, knee, and calf; wooden portions of prosthetic leg are hollow; joint mechanism is located at the sides of knee and calf and behind the knee and into hollow portions of calf and thigh; mechanism is made of plastic and steel. Includes manufacturer markings:"Otto Bock -- ORTHOPEDIC INDUS...
Contributor:
Ottobock (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Created:
1958 - 1990?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Page Count:
9
Last Updated:
2025-03-14
Wooden prosthetic leg
Wooden quiver and arrows, Southeast Asia
Description:
Abbe 1962
Creator:
Lawrence, Donald, 1911-1996
Created:
1905-05-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Last Updated:
2018-07-23
Wooden quiver and arrows, Southeast Asia
Wooden Ritual Bowl, The bowl supported by three figures a Baluba tribal sculpture of the Eastern Belgian Congo
Description:
Sherlockian artwork by Norman Schatell
Creator:
Schatell, Norman
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Last Updated:
2018-11-30
Wooden Ritual Bowl, The bowl supported by three figures a Baluba tribal sculpture of the Eastern Belgian Congo