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Catalog # Name Description
1 1997.4.30.1 Mortar Fashioned from tree trunk shaped to produce modified hourglass shape. Bowl at top has walls 3/4'' thick.
2 1997.4.30.2 Pestle Very heavy wood, rounded at the bottom and slightly less so on top. Tapers from both top and bottom to center of length. Written in black ink on center "Dominican Republic 1956. In common use grinding corn and coffee." Written on smaller end in black ink "3".
3 2010.17.35A Mortar Wooden mortar with diagonal zig zag carvings on the exterior and the handle. Used to grind up cooled coffee beans as part of the process to make coffee. 2010.17.35A (Mortar) image
4 2010.17.35B Pestle Brass pestle with a curved end for mashing and grinding. Diamond etchings with a circle in the middle cover the surface of the pestle. Used to grind up cooled coffee beans as part of the process to make coffee. 2010.17.35B (Pestle) image
5 2010.17.47 Pail Wooden bucket or milking pail with patches made of scrap metal nad a handle and spout.
6 2010.17.67A Mortar Wood Mortar
7 2010.17.67B Pestle Wood Pestle