| Title | Mortar and pestle |
| Date | 1890 |
| Material Type | Mortars (grinding tools)
Pestles
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| Description | Iron mortar and pestle from Lincolnville, South Carolina. According to Mrs. Gold, a local store owner grew the peanuts, shucked them, and made peanut butter with this mortar and pestle to sell in his store. |
| Dimensions | Mortar Height: 15 cm; Pestle Length: 19 cm |
| Subject | Family farms -- South Carolina
Mortars -- South Carolina -- Lincolnville -- History -- 19th century
Peanuts
Peanut products
Pestles -- South Carolina -- Lincolnville -- History -- 19th century
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| Geographic Region | Southern States
South Atlantic States
South Carolina
Lincolnville (S.C.)
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| SC Region | Low Country
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| SC County | Charleston County (S.C.)
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| Collector | Gold, Johannah
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| Collection in Repository | Johannah Gold Collection
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| Collection Note | The Johannah Gold collection contains objects from Mrs. Golds family relating to the history of farming in the Lowcountry. |
| Call Number | 2009.017.001a-b |
| Holding Institution | Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston
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| Digital Collection | Avery Research Center Artifact Collection
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| Rights | Digital image copyright 2010, The College of Charleston Libraries. All rights reserved. For more information contact The College of Charleston Library, Charleston, SC 29424. |
| Media Type | Objects |
| Related Collection | Oral History Interview with Johanna Gold by Leila Potts-Campbell, February 11, 2009, in the Sol Legare Oral History Project, Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina. |
