Grindstone
1972.1230
from the collection of
Creation Date
19251920 – 1930
Dimensions
93.98 cm. H x 41.91 cm. W x 105.41 cm. L Item (Overall)
Description
Grindstone on steel frame. The 19" diameter flat circular stone is rotated using the foot pedals. When the stone rotates, it is used to sharpen scythes, axes, and other cutting tools. The steel frame includes a seat, two pedals, and an additional rod used to hold a little water can above the stone.Related People and Organizations
Eliason, Orlean