The kudkudan is a traditional household item of the Española family made of steel and wood, used for grating coconut. It was crafted in 1966 and although newer machine-made kudkudans exist, this item is still used in households in remote areas due to its practicality. The kudkudan’s historical significance lies in its role in preparing ingredients for traditional recipes, while its aesthetic value reflects the local culture and craftsmanship. It has minor physical damage, including stains and tears, and the wood is regularly replaced when damaged. Despite the availability of modern machines, families continue to use the kudkudan to save ...