Blade Sharpener; 1900's; 2010.2.635

From

Jack Morgan Museum

Name/Title

Blade Sharpener

About this object

Red steel base H-shaped with four bolt holes and upright stand designed to hold a 85mm wide sharpening stone at each end of a 20mm steel rod 390mm long with a central 40mm wide steel ring.Jutting out 75mm from half way up the upright stand are 2 x 15mm steel rods clamped onto a 360mm long steel rod on which swivels an ingenious sliding and swivelling clamp to hold the hay mower blade.

Date Made

1900's

Medium and Materials

Steel
emery stone or carbonundum
red and silver paint

Measurements

Height- 185mm
Width -
Length 390mm

Subject and Association Keywords

Agriculture

Named Collection

Jack Morgan

Object Type

Agriculture

Object number

2010.2.635

Rights

All rights reserved

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