Whetstones
This category includes stones that are used for sharpening blades.
This category includes stones that are used for sharpening blades.
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Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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14012 | (none) | 1930,1213.477 | (none) | Whetstone. Normal type. Square in section. Perforated for suspension. | |
14323 | 31-16-502 | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Oval in section.Pierced at top for suspension. | |
16673 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Rectangular in section - rounded top. Slightly convex on one side. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1] | |
14250 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Rhomdoidal. Perforated for suspension. [drawing 1:1] | |
14254 | 31-16-500 | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Sandstone. | |
14272 | 31-16-496 | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Square in section and tapering towards top. Perforated for suspension. | |
14260 | (none) | 1930,1213.242 | (none) | Whetstone. Square in section, rounded at top and perforated for suspension. | |
14318 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Square in section. Tapering towards top which is rounded & perforated for suspension. | |
14236 | 31-17-499 | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Square in section. Perforated at top for suspension.Normal type with rounded top. | |
14064 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Square in section; top rounded and perforated. Normal type. | |
13789 | (none) | 1930,1213.501 | (none) | Whetstone. Usual type octagonal in section, pierced for suspension. | |
16409 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Black stone, with small hole for suspension. | |
10419 | (none) | 1928,1010.416 | (none) | Whetstone. Black stone. Cylindrical but slightly tapered to the ends and flattened on one side. With the copper and gold chisels behind the big stone bowl by the box. | |
6203 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Black. E. [drawing] | |
3181 | (none) | 1927,1003.73 | (none) | Whetstone. Brown pebble, worn smooth, ends rounded. | |
10928 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Brown stone, pierced for suspension. Belonged to the attendant by the head of the bier. | |
8692 | (none) | (none) | B16959 | Whetstone. Brown stone. Circular in section: head pierced for suspension ring. | |
11801 | (none) | 1929,1017.391 | (none) | Whetstone. Greenish stone. | |
10990 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Grey stone, pierced for suspension. | |
8695 | (none) | 1928,1009.434 | (none) | Whetstone. Grey stone. Circular section: head pierced and in the hole remains of silver suspension ring. | |
8563 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Grey stone. Pierced at the end where was a silver ring attaching it to the 3 big beads U.8562 and the gold chain U.8561A. See field notes. | |
11179 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Greystone. Pierced for suspension. | |
18328 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Whetstone. Lapis lazuli, on a gold ring. Stone square in section with levelled corners: The ring is of fairly thick gold wire the ends of which have been thinned and twisted round each other. | |
17387 | (none) | 1931,1010.131 | (none) | Whetstone. Large rectangular block. Sandstone (?) Broken in 2 pieces. | |
12192 | (none) | 1935,0113.381 | (none) | Whetstone. Normal type. |
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