stone mortar handle (handle)
Descriptions
This handle was from a large stone mortar, used to pound up or grind food. The handle projects from a wonderful beast’s mouth - perhaps a lion or bear. Such a grand piece of kitchen equipment must have belonged to a large and important house in Exeter.
This object is not on display.
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