Whetstones

This category includes stones that are used for sharpening blades.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
10312	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone Perforated through top for attachment to belt Rectangular in section but with elliptical rounded ends [drawing]
9882	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone Perforated top Roughly rounded in section [drawing]
8491	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone Perforated top [drawing] 1:1
10781	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone Rounded in section Hole perforated through top for purpose of suspension Broken in 2 pieces [drawing]
9746	(none)	(none)	B17095	Whetstone Rounded top Square in section [drawing] 1:1
10180	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone Square in section. Rounded top
9950	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone With hole for suspension
9945	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone
10417	(none)	(none)	B17094	Whetstone
10078	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone (?) Sausage-shaped: made of a coralline limestone (?) Dark bluish grey with white annumitic markings
7993	(none)	1928,1009.436	(none)	Whetstone of greenish dark stone pierced at one end.
12198	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone on a copper ring. Normal type. Tip missing.
12202	(none)	1929,1017.399	(none)	Whetstone on copper ring. Normal type.
12002	(none)	1929,1017.396	(none)	Whetstone(broken) Grey stone; stick form.
17074B	31-43-268	(none)	(none)	Whetstone. (A) Facetted 6 sided. (B) Facetted 4 sided. Pierced for suspension. [drawing A]
17074A	(none)	1931,1010.132	(none)	Whetstone. (A) Facetted 6 sided. (B) Facetted 4 sided. Pierced for suspension. [Drawing A]
8090	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone. Brown stone, with hole at one end. Square section, the corners rounded off.
8076	(none)	1928,1009.435	(none)	Whetstone. Dark stone with remains of the copper ring through the hole in the smaller end. (octagonal section).
8255	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone. Flat, lentoid in section. Rounded top, flat base. Perforated top - through hole and fragment of copper wire probably originally suspended from the belt of the owner. [drawing ]1/2
8298	(none)	(none)	B17090	Whetstone. Hole perforated through top for attachment. Rectangular in section. Rounded top. [drawing]
8908	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone. Triangular: of dark stone. [drawing]
13587	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone. Facetted. Normal type. Rectangular but with rounded ends. Perforated at top for suspension.
14287	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone. Flat on one side, convex on the other. Perforated for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
13702	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone. Grey stone. Section square with bevelled edges; slightly thickened at centre; piered at one end.
13577	(none)	1930,1213.500	(none)	Whetstone. Normal type found in PGs. Facetted. Perforated top. [drawing]