Sharpening stone
Category
Tools
Date
Unknown
Materials
Stone and wood.
Measurements
350 x 35 x 20 mm
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 295091
Summary
Sharpening tool consisting of a stone sharpening blade square in cross-section and tapering slightly towards the terminal. The tool has a simple wooden handle and a simple rectangular wooden box for storage, which is open at one end.
Provenance
Calke Abbey and contents transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.