Name/Title

Mortar + pestle

Entry/Object ID

K_0238

Tags

main display

Description

A brass mortar + pestle, North African (Morocco?) Decoration and engraving of the Temple vessel Two Menorahs filled with Hebrew amulet text Rim engraved with 5 fish and Hebrew text: "It will be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones." Proverbs 3:8 File includes purchase confirmation email with description (same is above).

Made/Created

Place

Country

Morocco

Region

North Africa

Continent

Africa

Notes

Date made: 19th century

Dimensions

Diameter

6-1/2 in

Material

brass