Grater

Museum number:
18-296
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Accession number:
Acc.2028
Description:
Wooden grater with tiny metal teeth (”Parudan”). Used to grate coconut for “Santen” (coconut milk) and cassava root to make bread. Length 11 1/4 inches.
Donor:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection place:
Malaysia
Culture or time period:
Malaysian
Collector:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Grater, accession number 18-296, described as Wooden grater with tiny metal teeth (”Parudan”). Used to grate coconut for “Santen” (coconut milk) and cassava root to make bread. Length 11 1/4 inches.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Grater, accession number 18-296, described as Wooden grater with tiny metal teeth (”Parudan”). Used to grate coconut for “Santen” (coconut milk) and cassava root to make bread. Length 11 1/4 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Grater, accession number 18-296, described as Wooden grater with tiny metal teeth (”Parudan”). Used to grate coconut for “Santen” (coconut milk) and cassava root to make bread. Length 11 1/4 inches.

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