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REPTON & CO

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Item Details

An early north country carved stone creeing trough or mortar. To Cree is to bruise wheat or barley in a large stone mortar until the husks fall off. This would then be boiled for broth or frumenty.  A curiously Northern item, mortars of this size could be found in large houses and steadings the medieval period and earlier.

Dimensions:

H 36 cm // 14"

W 39 cm // 15 1/4"

D 39 cm // 15 1/4" 

  • Period:
    • Price: £425.00
    • €496 Euro
    • $531 US Dollar
  • Location: Cumbria
    • Dimensions: H: 36cm (14.17in)
    • W: 39cm (15.35in)
    • D: 39cm (15.35in)