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After some research and comparison, we discovered that the item was actually a traditional coconut scraper used in several cultures. It was designed to make food preparation easier in households where coconuts were commonly used in cooking.
The person using it would sit on the wooden base while holding a coconut half against the serrated metal edge. By scraping the flesh across the teeth, they could separate the soft interior efficiently for recipes and daily meals.
What once seemed mysterious or even intimidating suddenly made perfect sense. The sharp edges were not dangerous in intent but practical in design, shaped by generations of everyday use and culinary tradition in different parts of the world.
In the end, the discovery became more than just identifying an old tool. It became a quiet reminder of how objects carry history, culture, and memory within them, waiting patiently to be understood again by those who take the time to look closer.