Sharpener, Metal

Name/Title

Sharpener, Metal

Entry/Object ID

2013.56.4

Description

Blade sharpener, metal frame with stone/cement wheel, seat and pumping foot pedals mounted on runners, stone wheel attached at front with metal cone mounted above to hold water or oil to keep wheel wet/lubricated, maker unknown, 46 1/2"h x 13"w x 47"d, date unknown/pre-1950. Used to sharpen a variety of farm implements: mower blades, axes, scythes, sickles, knives.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Unknown

Date made

1950

Dimensions

Height

46-1/2 in

Width

13 in

Depth

47 in