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Pharmacist's Mortar - Brass, circa 1860
Reg. No: SH 850228
- Summary:
- Brass mortar circa 1860 used in the pharmacy of a mental health hospital in Victoria Australia
- Description:
- Small brass pharmacist's mortar is on a round brass base. The sides curve slightly outwards. The rim has been dented. The mortar has been neatly mended by the addition of a round brass patch, mending a hole in the side of the mortar.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 9.50 cm (Height), 12.50 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 |
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