Grindstone

Name/Title

Grindstone

Entry/Object ID

1.16.161

Description

Grindstone. Material: wood, metal, stone. Size: 15" W. x 37 1/2" L. x 29 1/2" H. Description: wooden frame; metal axle; large stone grindstone; wood grindstone with a foot pump.

Context

Used in the early days for sharpening sickles, knives and other artifacts. Donated to the museum by Fredolph Hultgren of Waseca. Fredolph was born in 1901 and died in 1985.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Grindstone

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Grinder, Metal

Nomenclature Class

Metalworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

August 2, 2016

Update Date

November 21, 2024