A mortar and pestle are traditional tools used together to crush and mix ingredients, whether in cooking, cosmetics, or pharmacy. The mortar is a standing bowl, with a characteristic shape. It is used to hold the ingredients. And the pestle is a tool with an elongated shape, which is also characteristic. It is used to grind the ingredients in the mortar.
These mortars are made of mimosa wood and the pestles are made of palm wood.
Our mortars and pestles are suitable for food use. You can use them in the kitchen to grind spices, crush herbs or garlic cloves, or to prepare pastas and sauces. Mortars and pestles are also used in pharmacy to grind medicines, or in cosmetics, to mix ingredients.
The interior is neutral and the exterior is covered in red/burgundy varnish. They also look very nice as a decoration, and can be used as an empty pocket.
Approximate dimensions:
Small: 11 cm by 11 cm, and his hand measures 15 cm. Small mortar weight + mallet = 0.4 kg
Large: height 24 cm; width 26 cm, the mallet: 32 cm - Weight mortar + mallet = 3.1 Kg
Our mortars are handmade in Northern Thailand.
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A mortar and pestle are traditional tools used together to crush and mix ingredients, whether in cooking, cosmetics, or pharmacy. The mortar is a standing bowl, with a characteristic shape. It is used to hold the ingredients. And the pestle is a tool with an elongated shape, which is also characteristic. It is used to grind the ingredients in the mortar.
