Mortar and Pestle Soapstone Hand Carved Two Tone design Features smooth polished exterior, smooth interior stone for efficient grinding. Handcarved out of soapstone from India. Size of mortar 3" height 4" width. Size of pestle 4" Grind garlic, turmeric whole spices and fresh herbs and in making pesto, curry pastes, sauces. Great gift for house warming, birthday, wedding, aspiring chef. Each piece is hand carved so colors may vary.