Mortar

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Mortar

Entry/Object ID

2010.72.18

Description

Small natural colored pharmaceutical mortar with a chipped pouring spout. The bottom is stamped "TRADE/ACME/MARK" and the number "0".

Context

Used at the Cecchini Pharmacy in Barre, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2010.72

Source or Donor

Cecchini, Robert J.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Vigilio and Ruth Cecchini

Made/Created

Date made

1938 - 1968

Place

City

Trenton

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Mortar

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Construction Materials

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-5/8 in

Diameter

4-3/4 in

Circumference

14-1/8 in

Material

Porcelain

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cecchini Pharmacy

Related Places

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America