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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Mortar
Date Made:18th or 19th century
Type:Food Processing
Materials:Burled wood
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:overall: 6 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in; 16.51 cm x 11.43 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK B.14.A.21.3
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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SKINNER CATALOGUE: An old burl mortar, recently oiled on the outside. Inside shows dark discoloration and is well worn. Height 6 1/2" Diam. 4 1/2". Cat. 5/17/1934.

Tags:
containers; cooking; food

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