Mortar and pestle for pounding grain
A handcarved mortar (.1) and pestle (.2) used to pound grain, possibly rice. Mortar is made of a single piece of wood, possibly cypress. Mortar is tall and round with a carved out bowl at top. Pestle is also made of a single piece of wood. Pestle has handle at center with roun...
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ld1-1643398738600-1643398749295-0
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object
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normalized
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4
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2014.312.19.1-.2
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
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CC0
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