Artist/Maker
Unidentified maker
Possible source
Elie Nadelman
(American, 1882 – 1946)
Mortar and pestle
ca. 1700-1800
Wood, iron
Overall (a, pestle): 7 1/2 in. × 1/2 in. (19.1 × 1.3 cm)
Overall (b, mortar): 5 1/4 in. × 4 1/4 in. (13.3 × 10.8 cm)
Overall (b, mortar): 5 1/4 in. × 4 1/4 in. (13.3 × 10.8 cm)
INV.6545ab
DescriptionTurned treenware baluster- shaped mortar with molded rim.; tapered cast iron pestle with knop at top.ClassificationsHOUSEHOLD TOOLS & EQUIPMENT