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The mortar and pestle, with the Rod of Asclepius, the Green Cross, and others, is one of the most pervasive symbols of pharmacology. [10] For pharmaceutical use, the mortar and the head of the pestle are usually made of porcelain, while the handle of the pestle is made of wood. This is known as a Wedgwood mortar
A plate of food; pounded yam and soup. Pounded yam (Yoruba: Iyán, Hausa: sakwara, Igbo: Utara-ji) is a Nigerian swallow or Okele food. [1] [2] It is commonly prepared by pounding boiled yam with mortar and pestle [3] [4] Pounded yam is similar to mashed potatoes but heavier in consistency.
An usu (Japanese:, Japanese: 臼) [1] is a large Japanese stamp mill with a pestle called kine (, Japanese: 杵), used to pound rice or millet. While the function of an usu is similar to the smaller suribachi and surikogi mortars, the shape is very different, as the usu usually lacks the rough pattern in the bowl , and has a differently shaped ...
This method involves dropping a large heavy, loose pestle directly on the rice. Dheki (a foot-operated wooden rice pounder) in Chhattisgarh Village, India. A rice pounder is an agricultural tool , a simple machine that is commonly used in Southeast Asia to dehull rice or to turn rice into rice flour .
A bedrock mortar (BRM) is an anthropogenic circular depression in a rock outcrop or naturally occurring slab, used by people in the past for grinding of grain, acorns or other food products. [1] There are often a cluster of a considerable number of such holes in proximity indicating that people gathered in groups to conduct food grinding in ...
Stone Age Stone Mortar & Pestle, Kebaran culture, 22000-18000 BP Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com. Date
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English: Wooden mortar and pestle found in the rice loft on Briars Plantation, John's Island (Charleston County), South Carolina. From the personal collection of the (anonymous) owner. From the personal collection of the (anonymous) owner.