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  • Object number
    54/523/1-2
  • Description
    An oil stone used to sharpen tools and implements. It was used by a wheelwright in Braishfield, Hampshire, who was the donor's father.
    This is an oil stone, a sharpening stone used to sharpen tools and implements. It consists of a wooden base with the oil stone fitted into it, with a wooden lid. It was used by a wheelwright in Braishfield, Hampshire, who was the donor's father.
  • Physical description
    1 oil stone: wood; stone; good condition
  • Production date
    1954
  • Object name
    Oil stone
  • Material
    Wood
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : wood-working
    Wheelwrighting
    Tool sharpening
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