Object ID Number:
ph357
Object Name:
Mortar & Pestle
Type:
Advertising Mortar & Pestle
Manufactured from:
1950
Manufactured to:
1960
Description / History:
Ceramic mortar & pestle. This item was given as an advertising piece to pharmacists in the 1950s. The mortar is printed with pictures of early pharmacies on the sides. Along the tip rim it reads The good things in life are not to be had singly but come to us with a mixture. Charles Lamb.
The pharmcy collection at EHMHF includes 2 of these mortars & pestles
The pharmcy collection at EHMHF includes 2 of these mortars & pestles
Dimensions:
H–2.25 Dia–2.75 inches
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