Inventory | Ethnography | Mortaio
- Common name
- Mortar
- Material
- metal
Description
The tool, used in festive celebrations, was employed to pound, powder, and mix solid substances that were then exploded. It was a typical tool for festive celebrations, employed to create spectacular effects and enliven festivities with bright sounds and colors.
Use
- Areas of use
- economy and domestic rituals
- Specific use
- cooking
- Craft
- domestic use
Preserved specimen
Round-bottomed metal container in which crushed substances are placed with a pestle.
Cataloging
- SIRBeC
- 7s030-00105
