There are many modern spice grinder tools, traditional spice grinder tool, Cobek, is still needed by household mothers. The proof is apparent in Jarum village, Bayat subdistrict, Klaten, where until now, there are many traditional Cobek crafters.
Cobek is a kitchen tool used to grind spices, which is still used by many household mothers despite the emergence of more modern spice grinders. Cobek is made from river stone, which is shaped like a Basin, and Ulekan as the grinder. One of the Cobek crafters, Hadi, admitted that in a day, he can make four to five Cobek of various sizes. his Cobek crafts are sold in several markets in Klaten, and its vicinity, such as Solo, and Jogja. One Cobek is priced at ten thousand rupiahs to fifteen thousand rupiahs, depending on size.
In order to earn extra profit, unused remnants of stone are made into split stone, for construction materials, so that not a stone goes unused. To make split stones, Mr. Hadi is helped by his wife. A car load of split is sold for three hundred thousand rupiahs, for extra earnings after Cobek sales.
Cobek is a kitchen tool used to grind spices, which is still used by many household mothers despite the emergence of more modern spice grinders. Cobek is made from river stone, which is shaped like a Basin, and Ulekan as the grinder. One of the Cobek crafters, Hadi, admitted that in a day, he can make four to five Cobek of various sizes. his Cobek crafts are sold in several markets in Klaten, and its vicinity, such as Solo, and Jogja. One Cobek is priced at ten thousand rupiahs to fifteen thousand rupiahs, depending on size.
In order to earn extra profit, unused remnants of stone are made into split stone, for construction materials, so that not a stone goes unused. To make split stones, Mr. Hadi is helped by his wife. A car load of split is sold for three hundred thousand rupiahs, for extra earnings after Cobek sales.