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- Date
- 1889 – 1900
- Material
- wood; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 104.13.0001 a,b
- Description
- A white stone (marble?) mortar and pestle: a) The mortar is a bowl with thick walls and a small lip carved at one point for pouring the contents or resting the pestle. There is a small carved ring at the foot of the bowl (one can see a mark at the centre and lathe marks where the bowl was turned).…
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- Title
- Mortar; Pestle
- Date
- 1889 – 1900
- Material
- wood; stone
- Dimensions
- 8.0 (a) x 21.5 (b) cm
- Description
- A white stone (marble?) mortar and pestle: a) The mortar is a bowl with thick walls and a small lip carved at one point for pouring the contents or resting the pestle. There is a small carved ring at the foot of the bowl (one can see a mark at the centre and lathe marks where the bowl was turned). The base of the mortar is stamped with the number “3”.b) The pestle has a stone grinding head and a wooden handle. The stone is stamped with the number “3”.
- Subject
- medicinal
- Philip Moore
- education
- Princeton
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.13.0001 a,b
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- Date
- 1825 – 1925
- Material
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0029
- Description
- Long thin narrow squared grey stone with rounded ends and tapering slightly at one end.
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- Title
- Pestle
- Date
- 1825 – 1925
- Material
- stone
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 5.5 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Long thin narrow squared grey stone with rounded ends and tapering slightly at one end.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0029
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- Date
- 1825 – 1925
- Material
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0030
- Description
- Elongated slightly tapered black igneous rock rounded at smaller end and flat across wider end with chip broken from one corner. Almost indiscernable inward curve just below rounded end.
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- Title
- Pestle
- Date
- 1825 – 1925
- Material
- stone
- Dimensions
- 6.4 x 5.8 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Elongated slightly tapered black igneous rock rounded at smaller end and flat across wider end with chip broken from one corner. Almost indiscernable inward curve just below rounded end.
- Subject
- Indigenous, Stoney
- households
- Guy Soldier
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0030
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- Date
- prior to 1900
- Material
- mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1021 a,b
- Description
- Heavy oval shaped rock, 26.0x20.0x11.0 cm. with a round hole carved into centre, ca. 10.0 dia. at top. Nicely smoothed cavity. One quadrant has been broken off. Pestle is oblong 20.0 long and ca. 9.0 dia. at bottom. Shaped with rim above hand hold.
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- Title
- Mortar; Pestle
- Date
- prior to 1900
- Material
- mineral
- Description
- Heavy oval shaped rock, 26.0x20.0x11.0 cm. with a round hole carved into centre, ca. 10.0 dia. at top. Nicely smoothed cavity. One quadrant has been broken off. Pestle is oblong 20.0 long and ca. 9.0 dia. at bottom. Shaped with rim above hand hold.
- Subject
- households
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Joe A. Brewster, Banff, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1021 a,b
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