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Barrett Grindstone


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      Date: 1900 -

Description: Very heavy circular grindstone on a wooden axle with a wooden piece attached by nails. From Mr Theo Barrett's home, Modder River, Cape Barren Island. The grindstone would originally have been in a wooden frame with a handle for turning. The stone is very worn from use.

Format: realia
Object: grindstones

Titles:
Barrett Grindstone

Subjects: stone toolssharpening stones

People/Orgs: Barrett, Theo

Places: Modder River Station, Cape Barren Island

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00552

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