Mortar and Pestle
1700-1800 (made)
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Turned boxwood; the mortar is beaker-shaped and ringed with mouldings, the pestle and spoon having handles or turned knobs.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Turned boxwood |
| Brief description | Mortar and pestle, English, 1700-1800 |
| Physical description | Turned boxwood; the mortar is beaker-shaped and ringed with mouldings, the pestle and spoon having handles or turned knobs. |
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| Credit line | Given by Talbot Hughes Esq. |
| Object history | Given to the V&A in 1917 by Talbot Hughes Esq. [R.P. 17/2695]. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | W.40-1917 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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