Object name: Mortar / Object class: Mortars (grinding tools) / Donor: University Appropriation - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 5-14176, described as Kuner-Nanu- 'mortar for Vegetables', Tanzania, Mbulu district, Tango-Guwang, house of Daniel Qwanang (village chairman), Iraqw people. 5-14176, acc no. 3650. Orig. No. JC57. File code: 1.5 August 1, 1981. Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Univ. Approp. Materials, techniques: Wood, local. Purchased in Mastcheda near Mbulu in 1973 from specialist. Context of use: Used by women and girls for grinding vegetables. Vegetables are placed in the mortar and ground with wood pestle. Owner is Martha, first wife of Daniel. Description: Mortar; wood, hourglass shaped with bowl and pedestal. Ht. 22 cm, Diam. 17 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-142518, described as mortar fragment Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-36397, described as Steatite, fragments

Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-36417, described as Fragment

Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 2-13813, described as Paint mortar.

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