Whetstone c. 12th-15th Century

Found near Brydekirk. This item is made of local sandstone and was used to sharpen blades.
Object no :
HRAH002
Collection :
Scottish Soldiery
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
NA
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
Accession number :
84.46.2
Copyright :
Dumfries & Galloway Council
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