Description
For millennia, whetstones have been used for sharpening various kinds of metal blades. They were particularly important in Luristan, a center that produced bronze blades.
Provenance
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Accession Number
1965.554
Medium
bronze, cast
Dimensions
Overall: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.)
Classification
Sculpture
Credit Line
Gift of the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary