Heavy and Sturdy: Made of cast iron material, with a coarse finish that lends itself to the grinding operation.
Small Grinder: It is small enough to fit in th palm of hand, so it doesn't take up lot of space for storage. Easy to clean and season.
Functional: Cute and effective little mortar and pestle. DIt's perfect for crushing and grinding spiced, nuts and small things. Such as peppercorns or dried chillies,cumin seeds,cardamom pods, saffron,garlic, etc.
Kitchen Tool: This cast iron grinding set is great for a multitude of recipes. It is durable enough tp be handed down. The mortar has a spout for pouring and for resting the pestle.
Size & Maintain: Measures: Mortar - 3.9" diameter x2.1" high; Pestle - 3.9" length; Clean with hot water, dry thoroughly, and then rub with a bit of oil. Occasional heat also help to maintain the seasoning.