Basuto women stamping and grinding mealies
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South African native life. Also features a woman using a pestle and mortar. Colour tinted image.
Basuto women stamping and grinding mealies
South African native life. Also features a woman using a pestle and mortar. Colour tinted image.
Pounding oil palm fruits to extract oil, West Africa
In the Ainu home, Japan-British exhibition
Depicts two women pounding the rice to husk it.
Oconaluftee Indian Village
Cherokee, North Carolina
To make their bread, Cherokee Indians demonstrate the use of mortar and pestle for turning shelled corn into meal through the ancient pounding method. Another of the old Indian arts brought to life in the life like replica of a 200 year-old Cherokee village.
Sudan.
Depicts a group of villagers using pestle and mortars, while a westerner watches in the background. Mozambique.
Baluchistan is a province of modern day Pakistan. Brahui men are shown with milling equipment.
Freetown, Sierra Leone Protectorate.
Madagascar
Depicts two women, one standing using the pestle and mortar, the other crouching.
Keywords:
muscle power
Native women in San Vincente, Cabo Verde
Colombo, Sri Lanka
British India
Pounding corn meal at Oconaluftee Village, Cherokee Indian Reservation, N. Carolina
Men using pestle and mortar and women using querns in Santiago, Panama.
Rice pounding for rice cake, South East Asia