RAF 2390 - Wooden Manual Coconut Grinder

Serial Number: RAF2363

Status: Display

Description:
This is a wooden manual coconut grinder, a traditional tool widely used in many cultures for grating coconut meat. The serrated metal blade efficiently scrapes the flesh from inside the coconut shell, while the sturdy wooden base provides stability during use. Commonly found in tropical regions such as Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands, and parts of Africa, these grinders are indispensable in areas where coconuts are a staple ingredient. To use, one typically sits on or steadies the wooden base, holds a halved coconut, and moves it against the blade to produce grated coconut. The grated coconut is then used in various recipes, including coconut milk, oil, desserts, and curries.





This is a wooden manual coconut grinder, a traditional tool widely used in many cultures for grating coconut meat. The serrated metal blade efficiently scrapes the flesh from inside the coconut shell, while the sturdy wooden base provides stability during use. Commonly found in tropical regions such as Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands, and parts of Africa, these grinders are indispensable in areas where coconuts are a staple ingredient. To use, one typically sits on or steadies the wooden base, holds a halved coconut, and moves it against the blade to produce grated coconut. The grated coconut is then used in various recipes, including coconut milk, oil, desserts, and curries and was obtained by the AL Faraj Gallery on the 26th of January 2025