Record metadata:
Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
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Title | IIc 6584 |
Keywords | Coconut grater |
Description | This was used as a grater to grate coconut flesh. See the kitchen stool, IIc 6562 that would also have been used in performing this domestic task. Also see IIc 6583 for an example of a grater made from bone. |
Creator of Object | Presumed Makasae people |
Date Created | Pre August 1935 |
Place Created | Presumed Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
Object Type | Domestic object |
Dimensions | 25.8 cm long |
Use status in 2014 | Still used |
Material | Bamboo and metal |
Technique | forged and hand constructed |
Institution/Holder: object | Museum der Kulturen Basel |
Collector | Dr Alfred Bühler |
Date Collected | August 1935 |
Place Collected | Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
File Copyright | Museum der Kulturen Basel. Photograph taken by Joanna Barrkman, 2014 |
MKB/Buehler object title | Raspel, G kauratte, M |
Production status in 2014 | Still made |
Timorese Language Term/s | Kau rate, M Koi nuu, T |
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