Old Moroccan Berber Wooden Mortar, Set of 5
£125.00
Old decorative Berber cedar wood mortars from Morocco. These wooden mortars were used with a pestle to crush herbs - in particular, strands of saffron. All are in good condition with rich patina from age and use.
Date:
Circa 1950s
Material:
Cedar wood
Dimensions:
Top row:
5.4 cm (h) x 4.4 cm (w); 5.9 cm (h) x 4.5 cm (w);
Bottom row:
5.9 cm (h) x 4.5 cm (w); 6.9 cm (h) x 3.8 cm (w); 7.5 cm (h) x 4.8 cm (w)
5.4 cm (h) x 4.4 cm (w); 5.9 cm (h) x 4.5 cm (w);
Bottom row:
5.9 cm (h) x 4.5 cm (w); 6.9 cm (h) x 3.8 cm (w); 7.5 cm (h) x 4.8 cm (w)
Weight:
210.0 g
Ref:
MRT-713
