Maimonides Mortar and Pestle
Name/Title
Maimonides Mortar and PestleEntry/Object ID
2025.4.11Description
Bronze Mortar and Pestle with short decorated neck and wide body with Rx symbol on one side and the phrase "secundum artem" beneath it. On the other side is the portrait of a man with a beard and turban. Above him is "maimonides", and to either side of him is 1135 - 1204. At the bottom of this side is the phrase "secundum artem" repeated. Very heavy for its size, with a straight drop on the compounding side. The Pestle has a word written in relief "Coricidin".Collection
Richard Hart CollectionCategory
Mortar & Pestle