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Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Tools and Equipment > equipment > <equipment by context> > culinary equipment > <culinary equipment for preparing and cooking food> > <food mills, grinders and presses> > culinary mills > grinding stones
Descripción
Flat stones that have a shallow depression in the upper surface for holding maize or other grains to be ground with manos, of the type used by Native Americans, especially in areas conquered and colonized by the Spanish.
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Otros términos
- 下磨石 [zh]
- xià mó shí [zh]
- xia mo shi [zh]
- hsia mo shih [zh]
- metate [en]
- metate [nl]
- metate [es]
- metate-stones [en]
- 碾 [zh]
- 凹面磨盤 [zh]