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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mortar and pestle
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Mortar and pestle

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
DateNo Date
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Base: 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Rose Teele
Object number71.7870
On View
Not on view
DescriptionMortar and pestle. Clear, blown mortar, cylindrical with cylindrical center for pestle, faintly curved top. Pestle is solid, cylinder larger at curved top. Polished pontil.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
19th century
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Unknown
Classic; Post Classic
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2021.
Lauren Fensterstock
2021
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1960
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
4th century A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Moser Glass
ca. 1910
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Tiffany
Early 20th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1830-1840