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Description: | Wooden termite mortar stained black on the outside, carved from a single piece of wood. The bowl of the mortar is made of a tall cylinder with a angular rim. At the bottom of the bowl there are 7 pointed-elipse shapes bevelled into the wood. The below the bowl is a bulbous section of the stand that has a cone shaped section beneath. The base of the mortar is flat. The inside of the mortar is roughly carved.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 30.339 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | wood Azande termite mortars (mortars (food processing & storage)) pigment Food and Feasting | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-3778 | Go to resource |
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