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Object Number 06-20-70/66818
Display Title Cocoanut grater
Descriptions
Object Description Cocoanut grater
Inventory Description Grater, iron bar, circular disk on one end, serrated edge, two iron bar supports
Classification
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / <State> / Samar Province
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 7 x 4.7 cm (8 7/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66818

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