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Mortar & Pestle Gold Leaf Trade Sign
Object/Artifact
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American Sign Museum
Name/Title
Mortar & Pestle Gold Leaf Trade Sign
Entry/Object ID
2022.0022.0001
Description
Mortar is made of tin while pestle is made of wood. Both are gilded with gold leafing. Approximately from the 1890s.
Collection
Permanent Collection
Category
z_New Category Needed (Re-sort),
Signs/Displays
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1890
Time Period
1890 - 1899
Dimensions
Height
35 in
Width
23 in
Depth
23 in
Weight
10 lb
Materials
Material
Wood,
Metal,
Gold Leaf
Material Notes
pestle is wood; mortar is tin
Location
Category
Exhibit