Description

A slender metal with a sharp edged elliptical end attached on a Muslim inspired side carving block of wood. Known a “kudkuran” or “kayuran, it is common kitchen chattel used to grate or scrape the coconut meat.

This item is part of the DM Guevara Collection which pays tribute to the Filipino artisans of the past two centuries. Comprising of both fine furniture collections and folk implements, the collection highlights Western and Asian influences that are exquisite and functionally Filipino. The DM Guevara Collection was put together by the family matriarch Carmen S. Guevara for the Museo ng Buhay Pilipino in 1979.

Donation

D.M. G FI