Mortar and pestle

Item Info

Title:
Mortar and pestle
Description:
Made of brass, with decorative abstract floral design on the outside of the mortar.
Format:
Digital Collection:
History of Medicine Artifacts
Source Collection:
History of Medicine artifacts collection, 1550-1980s
Series:
Dr. Josiah Charles Trent Collection Artifacts, approximately 1650-late 19th century
Provenance:
The History of Medicine artifacts collection were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a transfer in 2011.
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • htrent0010
  • ref659_071
  • homartifacts
  • duke:308575
  • homst52010
  • ark:/87924/r4xd0r67r
  • e3856c65-4e34-460b-9e6a-8ac37e7b2e01
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4xd0r67r
Sponsor:
Adopted by Harsha Murthy T'81 in memory of M.S.N. Murthy, M.D.