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Antique Alloy Metal Mortar
Item Details
An antique alloy metal mortar. The cylindrical container has three incised bands at the top and a series of vertical flanges with small returns on the sides. It is consistent with the style of metal-based mortars produced in the Mediterranean basin prior to 1700. The flanges may have been used as handles to steady the mortar while it was being used. Unmarked.
Condition
-surface wear and cut marks to bottom
Dimensions
7.0" W x 3.75" H x 7.0" D
Item #
17LAX339-098