INTRODUCTION|Bertram Brown and Thomas Courtless, in a study entitled, The Mentally Retarded Offender, commented that "[t]he problem of the mentally retarded offender is small in absolute numbers and large in significance." ...

Three bronze mortars of bucket form with double handles with bands in center of mortars and banded pestles approximately 3 1/8" length. Mortars are 2" height and 1 3/4" diameter. European circa 1875.

Three bronze mortars of bucket form with double handles with bands in center of mortars and banded pestles approximately 3 1/8" length. Mortars are 2" height and 1 3/4" diameter. European circa 1875.

Three bronze mortars of bucket form with double handles with bands in center of mortars and banded pestles approximately 3 1/8" length. Mortars are 2" height and 1 3/4" diameter. European circa 1875.

Bronze bucket form mortar with double handles and horizontal lines etched on body and double banded pestle 5 1/8" length. Mortar is 1 7/8" height and 2 7/8" diameter. European circa 1875.

Bronze mortar in semi-spool form with double pestle that has engraved lines and banded in center 6" length. Mortar is 3 1/8" diameter. India origin circa 1925.

Bronze mortar with flared base and engraved horizontal lines and branded pestle 4 3/8" length. Mortar is 2 3/8" height and 3 1/2" diameter. French circa 1875.

Spool form bronze mortar with pestle that has engraved lines and banded 4 5/8" length. Mortar is 2 7/8" height and 3 1/4" diameter. European origin circa 1900.

Bronze mortar and double pestle with banding 6 7/8" length. Mortar is inverted bell shaped 3 5/8" height and 4 5/16" diameter. European circa 1875

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