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African Pestle & Mortar
$2,901.96
£2,125
€2,499.21
CA$3,981.60
A$4,448.78
CHF 2,327.20
MX$54,556.27
NOK 29,737.25
SEK 28,198.79
DKK 18,652.98
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About the Item
Large mortar and pestle from late 19th to early 20th century, carved from single piece of wood. This item was used to mill grain, wheat and hemp seeds.
Measures: D 29cm x H 75cm, H 115cm (inc. pestle).
- Dimensions:Height: 45.28 in (115 cm)Diameter: 11.42 in (29 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 10111stDibs: LU4480214568451
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