
The TEMPAT BUMBU BAHAN BATU is a solid stone condiment and spice container designed for kitchen countertops and dining tables. Carved entirely from natural stone, this storage vessel has a uniform cube-like body measuring 13.00 cm in width, 13.00 cm in height, and 13.00 cm in depth. Due to the density of the mineral composition, the entire unit weighs 2.00 kg. This substantial mass anchors the container firmly onto surfaces, preventing sliding or tipping during the retrieval of contents.
The manufacturing process utilizes quarried stone, meaning each individual piece displays natural variations in surface grain, mineral deposits, and coloration. No two items share the exact same pattern, as the stone retains the geological characteristics formed during its origin. The exterior surfaces are cut into straight planes and polished to a smooth finish, while the interior is hollowed out to create a centralized cavity for holding loose spices, salts, herbs, or condiments. The 13-centimetre cubic footprint provides an internal volume sufficient for standard culinary portions while maintaining a compact physical envelope on a work surface.
The walls of the container possess a thickness that contributes to the overall 2.00 kg weight, providing mechanical strength and durability. Stone as a material is non-porous when properly finished, preventing the absorption of moisture, odors, or oils from stored spices. This characteristic ensures that different types of seasonings can be housed successively without flavor contamination lingering in the material. The cool thermal mass of the stone also helps maintain a stable internal temperature for the stored contents, shielding them from ambient heat sources commonly found in kitchen environments.
The top opening grants direct access to the interior chamber. Depending on the specific configuration, the unit functions with an open-top setup for pinch access or pairs with a matching stone lid designed to sit flush across the 13.00 cm top perimeter. The base is flat and unglazed, finished with a smooth grind to rest level on wooden, laminate, marble, or stainless steel countertops without scratching the underlying surface.
Maintenance of the TEMPAT BUMBU BAHAN BATU requires simple cleaning procedures suited for natural mineral surfaces. Hand washing with mild, pH-neutral soap and warm water removes residue, followed by immediate drying with a soft cloth. Abrasive scouring pads and harsh chemical cleaners are avoided to preserve the polished exterior finish. Mineral oil can be applied periodically to the stone surface to maintain depth of color and protect against minor surface drying.
The physical dimensions—13.00 cm by 13.00 cm by 13.00 cm—allow the container to fit within standard kitchen cabinetry, open shelving units, or pantry configurations when not in use on the counter. The weight of 2.00 kg requires intentional lifting rather than casual sliding, which ensures the unit remains stationary when users scoop contents from within. The combination of dense stone material and geometric symmetry creates a functional storage object relying strictly on its physical properties for utility and placement stability.
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