Article Nº 0325 Industry and craft Vol. I · pp. 194–195
Atafona (donkey mill)
Original title: Atafona
A domestic donkey-powered mill once used in Porto Santo kitchens.
A domestic mill used until a few years ago on the island of Porto Santo (‘holy harbour’). It was installed in the kitchen of the house, and a small donkey supplied the driving power.
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