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Description: Two items commonly used by indigenous Mexicans. The mortar is called a Metate and the stone lying across it a Mano. It is held in both hands and used to grind corn, cacao and other basic foods.
Title: Metate-and-Mano
Credit: JIM CONRAD'S NATURALIST NEWSLETTER. Written in the community of 28 de Junio and issued from a ciber 8 kms to the west in Pujiltic, Chiapas, MÉXICO. http://www.backyardnature.net/n/08/080512.htm http://www.backyardnature.net/n/08/080512mm.jpg
Author: Jim Conrad
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