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Pestles, made out
of stone, were also used as and extension of the hand to grind corn and
other vegetative
foodstuffs and often feature Zemis, or deities with flex arms and legs.
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| Anthropomorphic
pestle with
human and bird representations |
Anthropomorphic
pestle
of a Zemi |
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| Pestle of a bird head | Janus head pestle |
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| Plain stone pestle |