Chicago, IL
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Description
This sculptural early 20th century coconut splitter was carved into the form of a crouching beast ready to pounce. It … Read more This sculptural early 20th century coconut splitter was carved into the form of a crouching beast ready to pounce. It was likely a merchant's tool in a South East Asian market used to split coconuts which were then ground into fine snow-like flakes for use in dumplings, sauces and sweetmeats. See less
- Dimensions
- 15.75ʺW × 5.25ʺD × 6.25ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- Thailand
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Steel
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good condition, wear consistent with age and use. Good condition, wear consistent with age and use. less
Chicago, IL
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