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Pharmacist's Mortar - Cast Iron, circa 1860
Reg. No: SH 850229
- Summary:
- Cast iron mortar circa 1860 used in the pharmacy of a mental health hospital in Victoria Australia
- Description:
- Cast-iron mortar with round base and slightly curved sides. Top edge protrudes slightly. A cast iron pestle, heavy and large, which is unregistered but which may be associated with this object, is stored at 101/18C.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 13.50 cm (Height), 17.60 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | hospitals, psychiatric services |
| Themes this item is part of: | Psychiatric Services Collection, Medicine in Society Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Mental Health - Pharmacy |
| Tertiary Classification: | equipment |
| Place & Date Used: | Victoria, Australia, circa 1860 |
| References: | card with exhibit |
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