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Mejlaq
Mejlaq
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Mejlaq

Alternate title
  • Sharpening Stone; Honing Stone; Whetstone
Date1920-1970
Period20th century
Classification(s)
Object TypeWhetstone [Oil Stone]
Registration NumberMMM 005197
DescriptionA hard surface used for fine sharpening of edge tools, enclosed within a wooden case with lid. Two hammered nails are coming through the base.Material
Wood; metal
Dimensions3.8 x 7 x 25.1 cm
Alternate ID Numbers
  • HM Object Number 87257
  • Inventory Card 51453-4
  • EEA Norway Grant EEA.0491
Public Access
Not on view
Location
  •   Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
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