Mortar and Pestle
National Museum of American History

Mortar and Pestle

Unknown artist

glass (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Blown and molded glass mortar and pestle. The mortar's mushroom-shaped handles were blown and applied at the waist. The base of the mortar has three graduated disks of glass, the widest disk is at the bottom. The mouth of the mortar is flared and has four horizontal ribs. The pestle is also hand blown.

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