History through material culture.
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Suribachi- Box Elder County, UT
The bowl is part of a mortar and pestle set known as “suribachi & surikogi”. Both tools are used to process sesame seeds, nuts, rice and other ingredients in Japanese cooking.
Chinese Wen- Terrace, UT
This 300 year old coin reflects the unique traditions of Chinese rail workers during the late 19th century.