Yamase Tokoname Ware Suribachi Mortar

Product Information

• Brand:Yamase 
• Material:Ceramic (Tokoname ware)
• Product type:Mortars
• Country of origin:Japan
• 15.7cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ157 x 65 mm, Item weight (approx): 400 g, Shipping weight (approx): 560 g
• 18.5cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ185 x 80 mm, Item weight (approx): 800 g, Shipping weight (approx): 1000 g
• 22cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ220 x 95 mm, Item weight (approx): 1100 g, Shipping weight (approx): 1300 g
• 24.8cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ248 x 108 mm, Item weight (approx): 1300 g, Shipping weight (approx): 1500 g
• 28cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ280 x 120 mm, Item weight (approx): 2000 g, Shipping weight (approx): 2200 g
• 30.5cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ305 x 127 mm, Item weight (approx): 2200 g, Shipping weight (approx): 2400 g
• 33cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ330 x 145 mm, Item weight (approx): 3000 g, Shipping weight (approx): 3200 g
• 36.8cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ368 x 150 mm, Item weight (approx): 3600 g, Shipping weight (approx): 4600 g
• 40cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ400 x 165 mm, Item weight (approx): 5200 g, Shipping weight (approx): 6200 g
• 46cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ460 x 195 mm, Item weight (approx): 7800 g, Shipping weight (approx): 8800 g
• 57.5cm:Dimensions (approx): Diameter: φ575 x 230 mm, Item weight (approx): 13000 g, Shipping weight (approx): 15000 g

Key Features

• A mortar is a cup-shaped receptacle in which ingredients are crushed or ground. It can make paste from various ingredients.
• This is a Tokoname ware mortar. Made of ceramics, it can grind ingredients without giving damage. Thanks to glaze coating, it is easy to wash and always clean.

Use & Care

• Before first use, wash inside and outside of the mortar and dry it thoroughly.
• After each use, wash it by moving hand along the lines inside. Using a Japanese Tawashi (scourer) is advised.
• After washing, dry it thoroughly. Cover it with a plastic bag, etc. to prevent dirt. Store it in a place out of direct sunlight.

Background

Yamase (Suribachiya) is a manufacturer specializing in mortars since its establishment.