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 cmAlternate ID Numbers
- HM Object Number: 87257
- EEA Norway Grant: EEA.0491
- Inventory Card: 51453-4
Online Collections
MuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Public Access
On viewLocation
- Malta Maritime Museum, Third Floor
Parent container/Contained within
Tools and Equipment / Maritime Tools and Equipment
Tools and Equipment / Maritime Tools and Equipment
Tools and Equipment / Maritime Tools and Equipment
Tools and Equipment / Maritime Tools and Equipment
Tools and Equipment / Maritime Tools and Equipment
Tools and Equipment / Maritime Tools and Equipment
Tools and Equipment / Maritime Tools and Equipment
Tools and Equipment / Maritime Tools and Equipment