Pestle, Pharmeutical

Object/Artifact

Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

1994.06.002

Description

Turned wood mortar and pestle set. Mortar is chalice-shaped with tapered pedestal base. Bowl inset into base with glue and has a natural gloss finish. Base of the mortar is unfinished with a gouge in the center from lathe tool. Pestle has a glossy tapered handle with knob and an unstained bulbous end.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1930

Place

Country

Italy

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Diameter

4-1/4 in

Material

Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Riback, Harry