This heavy stone was used for for crushing pigment into a paste to make wagon paint. Pigment would have been spread on a flat base stone, mixed with oil or water, and ground using the muller. This paint muller was used by the donor's father, who was a wheelwright and carpenter in Braishfield, Hampshire, and may have been used to make paint for wagons.
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Glass Muller, Large 3.22 in diameter x 2.75 in tall ? New York Central Strong, break-resistant, tempered glass! Artisans have been making paint with mullers or pestles for thousands of years. Making your own paints gives you control of the creative process from start to finish. New York Central Glass Mullers are perfect for mixing ground pigments with oil or water-based binders. Available in two sizes, each muller is made of strong, break-resistant, tempered glass.
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