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SHARPENING STONE: TWO LAYER KNIFE OR BLADE SHARPENING STONE
Overview
Rectangular stone with two types of rock, one finer than the other, for sharpening domestic blades. It belonged to Miss Bannear's father - she says it was used by him to sharpen his cut-throat razors.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-1987.157
Item type
Material
Width
42 mm
Height or length
175 mm
Statement of significance
Domestic items - sharpening stone for kitchen knives.
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