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Description: | Upper, mobile disc of stone rotary quern for grinding black tea (or known as red tea, 'hong cha' in Chinese). The upper disc is mobile and moved in a rotary motion over the lower static disc through revolving a wooden handle by hand, which is now missing. A large hole on the upper disc is for filling in the tea leaves.
caption: Top view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 29.87ii
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caption: Bottom view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 29.87ii
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 29.87ii | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | wood rotary querns (grinders (food processing & storage)) Tea Food stone Food and Feasting | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-215399 | Go to resource |
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