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Mortar and Pestle

1739–80
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mortar and Pestle
  • Date: 1739–80
  • Geography: Possibly made in Wistarburg, New Jersey; Made in New Jersey, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Free-blown glass
  • Dimensions: Dimensions unavailable
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
  • Object Number: 20.14.8a, b
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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