Mortar
17th century
Description
Flared form with flared foot and rim. Sides have band of double stars separated by regularly-spaced knobby protrusions. Top rim has row of stars.
Dimensions
8.89 x 13.34 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.)
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