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Mortar and Pestle, Free-blown glass, American
American
1739–80
Chlorite pestle, Chlorite, Cypriot
Cypriot
ca. 1600–1050 BCE
Chlorite pestle, Chlorite, Cypriot
Cypriot
ca. 1600–1050 BCE
Marble pestle, Marble, Cycladic
Cycladic
ca. 2700–2200 BCE
Pestle Finial, Stone, Highlands, Mt. Hagen region
Highlands, Mt. Hagen region
ca. 1500 BCE– ?1600 CE
Chlorite pestle, Chlorite, Cypriot
Cypriot
ca. 1600–1050 BCE
Chlorite pestle, Chlorite, Cypriot
Cypriot
ca. 1600–1100 BCE
Chlorite pestle, Chlorite, Cypriot
Cypriot
ca. 1600–1050 BCE
Mortar and pestle, Brass, British or American
British or American
second half 18th century
Mortar and Pestle made for Abu Bakr 'Ali Malikzad al-Tabrizi, Bronze; inlaid with silver and black compound
late 12th–early 13th century
Shell pestle/polisher, Spondylus shell (aragonite), Cycladic
Cycladic
ca. 2700–2400 BCE
Shell pestle/polisher, Spondylus shell (aragonite), Cycladic
Cycladic
ca. 2700–2400 BCE
Pestle, Diorite
ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
Scarab with hieroglyphs, Glazed limestone
ca. 664–525 B.C.
ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
ca. 1850–1750 B.C.
ca. 1981–1550 B.C.
ca. 1981–1550 B.C.
Pestle, Stone, Japan
Japan
Pestle, Stone, Japan
Japan
Figure Pestle, Stone, Taíno
Taíno
10th–15th century
Bwami Miniature Pestle (Mutudo), Ivory, Lega peoples
Lega peoples
19th–20th century
Pestle, Limestone
ca. late 8th millennium BCE
Pestle, Stone
1st millennium BCE
Sandstone whetstone or polisher, Sandstone, Cypriot
Cypriot
Micaceous shist whetstone or polisher, Micaceous schist, Cypriot
Cypriot
ca. 1600–1050 BCE or earlier
Limestone whetstone or polisher, Limestone, Cypriot
Cypriot
Handle for a Betel Nut Pestle, Water buffalo horn, Sasak
Sasak
late 19th–early 20th century
Pestle, Ceramic
6th–4th millennium BCE
Pestle, Limestone, black, Sasanian
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE
Betel Nut Mortar and Pestle, Water buffalo horn, Iron, bone, brass, glass beads, Sasak
Sasak
early 20th century
Andesite pestle, Andesite, Cypriot
Cypriot
ca. 1600–1100 BCE
Pestle, Stone, Columbia River
Columbia River
before 18th century
Betel Nut Mortar and Pestle, Brass, iron, Toba Batak people
Toba Batak people
19th–early 20th century
Mortar and pestle, Wedgwood and Bentley  British, Unglazed fine stoneware, wood, British, Staffordshire
Wedgwood and Bentley
ca. 1780
Pestle, Stone, Japan
Japan