Mortar and Pestle

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Mortar and Pestle

Entry/Object ID

1947.6.8gg

Description

Carved wood mortar and pestle.

Context

Owned by John Barrett of Grafton, Vermont. Barrett served in the Vermont Senate and owned a shop in Grafton.

Acquisition

Accession

1947.6

Source or Donor

Barrett, Mary X.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pestle, Food

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Mortar, 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

Mortar

Height

10 in

Diameter

2-1/4 in

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Barrett, John (1776-1856)

Related Places

Place

Town

Grafton

County

Windham County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America