Grater, cooking Tool, food accessory, food, tools

Cassava Grater.
Curved cassava grater made from clinkstone chip beaten into the wood and set in with the vegetable milk of the Apocyneae. Original classification: "R. Domestic objects (spatulas, tire pistons, drills, farm knives, bowls, vessels, fans, tapa cloth, beaters, looms, bobbins, staff and walking stick". Local name: "Simari"

Guyana

wood, stone, glue, pigment

carved, beaten, glued, dyed

LDUEC-R.0054

UCL Ethnographic Collections