The mortar and pestle can be used to crush flowers, grass, herbs and other non toxic garden items to release their natural aromas. Or crush coloured chalk, add water to make paint. Or grind natural items and sprinkle on craft projects or just use for kitchen play activities. Helps develop fine motor skills and encourages children to socialise while learning. Made from ceramic with a silicone base and handgrip. Measures 11.5cm in diameter and 8cmH.