Context (CMS Context)
(Bio) From the collection of Dr. William Halse Rivers Rivers.
Event Date 4/1/2012
Author: maa

Description (CMS Description)
Wooden mortar.
Event Date 4/1/2012
Author: maa

Description (CMS Description)
Small wooden mortar with a round pedestal base and narrow bowl; a horizontal line has been cut around the centre of the base. 'V' shapes incised with double lines decorate the rim and a double horizontal line is incised around a small section of the centre. The surface of the wood is quite scratched, with a dark patina in places and some minor cracks run vertically down the length of the bowl. [Heather Donoghue 25.06.2012]
Event Date 12/3/2013
Author: maa

Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card reads [handwritten in black ink:] 'Z 174 Simbo. New Georgia ['New Georgia crossed out in black ink]. Konderi [underlined] - Wooden mortar. Rivers Colln. [Label attached to card handwritten in black ink reads: 'Njuke' [underlined]; red circular sticker top right of catalogue card.]

Object viewed by Tim Thomas 25.06.2012. 'Konderi' handwritten in pencil on base of mortar. [Heather Donoghue 25.06.2012]
Event Date 11/6/2013
Author: Heather Donoghue

Context (CMS Context)
An old display label found in the archives (OA2/15/9) reads: ‘Z174 / WOODEN MORTAR'.
Event Date 27/10/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau

Context (CMS Context)
An old display label found in the archives (OA2/1/13) reads: 'MORTAR / FOR POUNDING / BETEL NUT / RIVERS COLL. Z 174'.
Event Date 2/11/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau