The mortar and pestle have a place in modern day homes of Ecuadorians. These examples were found in Ingapirca and give credence to the long cultural history and connections with ancient peoples that can still be found today.

In support of the Nationwide General Strike taking place in the United States, we ask visitors to refrain from purchases today. U.S. Federal enforcement operations have killed civilians in Minnesota, torn at community safety in cities across the United States, and remind us that the freedom to travel—or just feel safe—is at risk when violence becomes a routine part of everyday life.
~ Angie & Scott Drake, Not Your Average American, LLC
