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NO TITLE - Lushan Scott, Garvey Maceo High School, Clarendon

The wooden mortar (cylinder in backward) made from mature hard lumber (eg.guava lignumvitae) was used in the typical rural farming homes. It was used to refine coffee, dry corn and chocolate. Pounding of the grains occurs when they are placed in the hollow region of the mortar Ice cream bucket produced ice-cram made from wooden casing and metal pears, sweetened milk and ice and coarse salt. Turning the handle for hours form the cream. Ice shear, used for crushing ice to make, share ice, snow ball, snow cone and then sky juice. It is made from metal, having a hollow compartment and a sharp blade. The three foot pot was famous for the cooking of rice and peas and curry goat. It is owned by people of the Indian families.

 

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Uploaded on February 24, 2012
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