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Perol One of the region’s craft trades was that of the peroler (pot-maker). Historically, perolería (pot-making) has been a very important activity in Alaquàs. The first documentary references to the existence of this trade in the municipality date back to the...

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Milkmaid Milk supply was made locally through cowries. Normally they were family businesses, which adapted the pen and the stable to carry out this activity. They used to produce fodder in their own or leased gardens. It used to be the woman and the children who took...

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Chocolate vassel The first news of the manufacture of chocolate in Torrent can be found as early as the 17th century. It was a family business that was carried out in the same houses where it was lived, where the dependencies located around the pen had been adapted as...

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Oil lamp Object made with bent can with a square four-pointed bowl with hanger. The oil is placed in the container and on each tip a cotton twist bathed in oil is placed. Normally, four flames are taken and when the wick was consumed it was stretched with an object...