Miniature Mortar and Pestle

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Miniature Mortar and Pestle

Entry/Object ID

1976.43.197a-b

Description

Miniature wooden mortar and pestle. Both are turns wood. There are red-painted stripes around the mortar and the handle of the pestle.

Context

No known VT connection.

Acquisition

Accession

1976.43

Source or Donor

Tarshi, Andrew, Tarshi, Susan, Gay, Olivia, Ancel, Janet

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Kent Family Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Mortar, Food

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pestle, Food

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Food Grinding

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Pestle

Height

3-1/4 in

Diameter

1 in

Material

Wood