Iron mortar & pestle used for pharmaceutical preparations by Dr. Junius Zenneck of Hoboken, n.d, ca. 1900-1940.

mortar with pestle

mortar with pestle

Name/Title

Iron mortar & pestle used for pharmaceutical preparations by Dr. Junius Zenneck of Hoboken, n.d, ca. 1900-1940.

Entry/Object ID

2008.028.0002

Description

Iron mortar and pestle used for pharmaceutical preparations by Dr. Junius Frederic Zenneck who practiced medicine in Hoboken, no date, circa 1900-1940. Mortar: black painted iron, 5-1/2" diameter x 5" high. Pestle: 8" long x 1-5/8" diameter on large end. Green felt on base not removed to inspect for any maker's marks. According to his daughter, Elsie Zenneck, he died in 1945 at age 68.

Acquisition

Accession

2008.028

Source or Donor

Zenneck, Elsie L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift in memory of Dr. Junius Federic Zenneck by Elsie L. Zenneck.

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1940

Notes

Date: 1900-1940

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2008-03-21