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Actions	scythe sharpener Remove from selection Add to selection Object number1985.010.92 Titlescythe sharpener Descriptionscythe sharpener, or 'straik', a piece of wood or block of sandstone or carborundum smeared over with tallow and sharp sand used for whetting scythes. Originally from a souter's workshop in Stuartfield, Aberdeenshire. Early 20th century Object namesharpener, scythe Object category4.11.3421

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Object number1985.010.92

Titlescythe sharpener

Descriptionscythe sharpener, or 'straik', a piece of wood or block of sandstone or carborundum smeared over with tallow and sharp sand used for whetting scythes. Originally from a souter's workshop in Stuartfield, Aberdeenshire. Early 20th century

Object namesharpener, scythe

Object category4.11.3421

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