Grinding Wheel
DimensionsFrame - Overall: 92.1 × 82.9 cm
Credit LineGift of Mr. Edward Phelps, London, Ontario, 1975
Object number1975.023.001
Label TextGrindstones such as this are typically used to sharpen tools and shape and polish metal. The stone is abrasive and rotates at high speed to create sharp and smooth surfaces.
NameGrindstone
c. 1920
J. W. Lucas & Co.
1870s
Mid-late 19th Century