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Hand Crafted Wooden Mortar and Pestle

About the Item

A well crafted wooden Folk Art Mortar and Pestle. The piece is used for crushing everything from herbs and spices, to medicines. While the piece is practical, the wooden craftsmanship makes it an equally Wonderful decorative piece. when polished, the sheen and depth are stunning, giving the piece a well spoken appreciation.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU908338277882
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