stone mortar
Pestle's heavy partner
A stone mortar is a bowl-shaped vessel carved from stone, used with a pestle to grind, crush, or pulverize materials.
Stone mortars have been used for millennia to prepare food, medicines, and pigments: She ground the spices in a stone mortar.
The weight and rough interior surface make stone particularly effective for breaking down hard substances.
- pestleBowl's crushing companion
- grindCrush into particles
- crushCompress with force
- apothecaryHistorical medicine preparer
- traditional medicineInherited therapeutic practices
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