Pestle

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Pestle

Entry/Object ID

1958.1.1149

Description

Green glass pestle. The pestle is flat on the grinding end and has a prominent pontil mark on the other end. The grinding end has a rectangular paper sticker with the inked insciption, "Dunmore Glass".

Context

Made in Salisbury, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lake Dunmore Glass Company

Place

Village

Lake Dunmore

Town

Salisbury

County

Addison County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pestle, Pharmaceutical

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Pharmaceutical

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Medical Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Medical & Psychological T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

6-1/4 in

Diameter

2 in

Material

Glass