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Making a pan for boiling brine.

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posted on 2023-12-13, 17:20 authored by Andrea YankowskiAndrea Yankowski
Video-clip of salt makers forming a pan from sheet metal. The pan is placed on the stove and used to preheat the brine.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

L01

Rights owner

Andrea Yankowski

Cultural group

Boholano

Participants

Abundio Manongas, Romulo Makiling

Country

Philippines

Place

Santa Filomenia, Alburquerque

Materials

Metal-galvanized iron

Cultural context/event

Material culture documentation

Intent

Video clip of salt-makers forming a metal pan (buwayan) that is placed on the stove to preheat brine before it is ladled into earthenware pots. Salt that crysallizes in the pan is also used as loose salt (buway).

Date of creation

2022-06-24

Unique ID

2021SG08-L01-0193

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