Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled brass mortar with a flared lip and base; diameter is wider at lip and tapers toward base; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; knob handles; cylindrical flanged brass pestle with clubbed ends. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical imp...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled brass mortar with a flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; rectangular handles; cylindrical brass flanged pestle with large clubbed ends. Includes manufacturer markings: "1903 [T?]." A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical i...
Created:
1903
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled brass mortar with flared lip and base; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; knob handles; cylindrical flanged brass pestle with clubbed ends. Includes manufacturer markings: "2." A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Togeth...
Created:
1750 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled brass mortar with a flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; handles are rectangular, set into diamond-shaped decoration on body; slender, cylindrical brass flanged pestle with clubbed ends. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindric...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled brass mortar with a flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; handles are rectangular; cylindrical brass flanged pestle with clubbed ends, one slightly larger than the other. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Tog...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled brass mortar with a flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; handles are roughly rectangular, with sides connecting to body of the mortar at 30 degree angles; cylindrical, flanged brass pestle with clubbed ends, one significantly larger than the other. A mortar is a bow...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled brass mortar with a flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; handles are roughly rectangular, with sides connecting to body of the mortar at 30 degree angles; slender, cylindrical brass flanged pestle with clubbed ends. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle ...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled brass mortar with a flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; handles are roughly rectangular, with sides perpendicular to body slightly concave; cylindrical brass flanged pestle with clubbed ends. Includes manufacturer markings: "5." A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled brass mortar with a flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; handles are rectangular; slender, cylindrical brass flanged pestle that widens out to a clubbed end on one side. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Tog...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled brass mortar with a flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; knob handles; cylindrical flanged brass pestle with clubbed ends. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled bronze mortar with a flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; handles are roughly rectangular, with concave sides; slender, cylindrical bronze pestle with clubbed ends. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar. Cylindrical, two-handled bronze mortar with flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; middle band on mortar has a textured surface; rectangular handles set into diamond decoration. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushi...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar. Cylindrical bronze two-handled mortar with flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; rectangular handles with rounded corners; handles are set into etched diamond decoration. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, ...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar. Cylindrical, two-handled bronze mortar with flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; middle band has a textured surface; rectangular handles. 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...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar. Cylindrical, two-handled bronze mortar with flared lip; roughly rectangular handles set into etched diamond decoration. 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 to...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Large, cylindrical two-handled cast bronze mortar with flared lip and base; handles project from body of mortar at 90 degree angle, but sides perpendicular to mortar body pinch inward; large, cylindrical flanged brass mortar with clubbed ends. Includes manufacturer markings: "IOHANN VON AFFLEN ANNO 16[ZS]." Metal mortars made...
Created:
1801 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical bronze two-handled mortar with flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; middle section of mortar near handles has a textured surface; handles are roughly rectangular, but have concave outer edges; cylindrical flanged brass pestle with clubbed ends and evidence of gold paint near on...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled bronze mortar with flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; rectangular handles set into etched diamond decoration; cylindrical flanged bronze pestle with clubbed ends. Includes manufacturer markings: "1846 -- B: O : [L: L?]." A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a...
Created:
1846
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled bronze mortar with a flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; rectangular handles set into diamond-shaped decoration on the body; cylindrical flanged brass pestle with clubbed ends. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implem...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled bronze mortar with flared lip; incised horizontal lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; knob handles; cylindrical bronze flanged pestle with clubbed ends, one end significantly larger than the other. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Toget...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.