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DISCOVER
SHELLHARBOUR
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Chemist Mortar
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DESCRIPTION
Title
Chemist Mortar
Object Type
Household Items
Date
c.1900
Description
Chemist Mortar.
Provenance and Signifcance
This chemist mortar was used by Mrs Wyer at Shellharbour, for crushing medicines in the home.
Donor
Williams, R.J.
CHARACTERISTICS
Material
Bisque Fired Pottery. Acid Proof.
Dimensions
35.5cm x 35cm x 17cm
CLASSIFICATION
Primary
Medicine
Secondary
Pharmacy
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1987.9 - Williams, R.J.
1987.9
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Chemist Mortar
(c.1900). Shellharbour City Council, accessed 07/12/2025, https://discover.shellharbour.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/11494
