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A cup shaped crushing cup

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Resource #: 68940 (URL for reference)

  • Chig-togThumbu(mortar) (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Kitchen Utensil Carpentry, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Jigme (Latitude: 26.948389; Longitude: 89.238808)

Description:

by Kencho Wangmo

The cup shaped crushing cup that is used while crushing spices. The local name of the mortar is Chig-tog.

Associated Resources

This resource was provided by Shejun (Documentation of Bhutan's Oral Cultures sponsored by Arcadia). The copyright holder is Shejun (only private uses permitted).

Resource type: Image

Photographer: Kencho Wangmo

Photograph Date: 24/Sep/2014

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