Mortar and pestle
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Identifier: Country Doctor Museum
Mortar: grey-white porcelain bowl with rounded, smooth rim and spout, oval maker's mark and another inscribed mark (not legible) also on bottom, brown ring visible inside bottom of bowl. Pestle: club shaped instrument with grey-white porcelain base, inscribed “1”, wider at the bottom and more narrow where joins to wood handle, handle more narrow at neck and flared at end, eight small dents in wood near porcelain.more...
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Mortar: grey-white porcelain bowl with rounded, smooth rim and spout, oval maker's mark and another inscribed mark (not legible) also on bottom, brown ring visible inside bottom of bowl. Pestle: club shaped instrument with grey-white porcelain base, inscribed “1”, wider at the bottom and more narrow where joins to wood handle, handle more narrow at neck and flared at end, eight small dents in wood near porcelain.
Date
undated
Call Number
Country Doctor Museum
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Collection(s)
North Carolina History and Fiction Collection
- Artifacts
Country Doctor Museum
Health and Medicine

Subject(s)
Medicine--North Carolina--History--19th century
Mortars--North Carolina
Pestles--North Carolina
Location (physical)
Type
moving image
Medium
mortars (grinding tools)
Physical Description
Rights
Credit for reproduction of images please reference The Country Doctor Museum
Persistent URL
http://digital.lib.ecu.edu/13928

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