Objects
Pine grits
Pine grits
Title
Pine grits
Territory
Arkhangelsk Guberniya, Aleksandrovsk Uyezd, churchyard
Date
1903-1904
Collectors-person
Material
Wood: pine (bark)
Number
РЭМ 445-2
Annotation
Product obtained as a result of preparation of pine sapwood, i.e. the soft inner layer of pine bark. After the bark is removed from a tree and the sapwood is separated, it was dried over a hearth, chopped up with a special chopper, and used as a seasoning for soup or added to flour. Forms part of the set of tools for producing pine substitute (see Nos. 6794-86, 7894-87, 445-3). Abstract by A.A. Zankovskaya