Metal hand crank
This metal hand crank machine will be used to grind cacao seeds on a cacao plantation in Barlovento, Venezuela. The seeds will be filtered into the funnel at the top, and smashed between the metal gears on the side. The cacao paste that's created will be used to make chocolate.
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