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Summary
Object
Pestle and Mortar
Title
Pestle and Mortar
label QS:Len,"Pestle and Mortar"
Object type
metal artwork
Description
The luxurious workmanship suggests that this mortar was used in a court apothecary's shop for grinding drugs. It bears both lozenge-shaped and teardrop-shaped bosses to steady it during the weari ... See full description on web site.
Date
late 12th or early 13th century AD
Medium
heavy lead brass, cast, engraved and inlaid with silver and copper
Collection
Khalili Collections
Native name
The Khalili Collections
Location
United Kingdom
Coordinates
51° 30′ 39.83″ N, 0° 08′ 25.11″ W
Website
www.khalilicollections.org
Authority file
: Q63160499
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
Accession number
MTW 0688, MTW 1354 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art)
DescriptionKhalili Collection Islamic Art mtw 0688 mtw 1354.1.jpg
Pestle and Mortar
Source
Khalili Collections
Author
Khalili Collections
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