Object Description
Silver metal nut grater. On the front, it says "Mouli Grater made in France". There is a small red wooden handle that grinds the nuts. There is a silver clamp that secures the nuts and presses them onto the circular grinder, which is operated using the red handle.
Origin
Donated by Nicholas and Antigone Zaverdas. The nut grater belonged to John and Janet Pappanduros. John and Janet came to America with their three children Gust, Steve, and Bessie from Greece in 1912.
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Citation
Mill, Nut, 1932 – 1950, Zaverdas Family Collection, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/7417. Accessed 12/19/25.