knifebrick
knifebrick Knives (other than silver-plate) were cleaned, in the old days, with 'knifebrick', about the size of this card, I think, but narrower, and probably a couple of inches high. A wet cloth was rubbed on the brick and then rubbed on the knives. DNE-cit JH 3/73 JH 3/73 WK Not used Not...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1973
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38894 |
Summary: | knifebrick Knives (other than silver-plate) were cleaned, in the old days, with 'knifebrick', about the size of this card, I think, but narrower, and probably a couple of inches high. A wet cloth was rubbed on the brick and then rubbed on the knives. DNE-cit JH 3/73 JH 3/73 WK Not used Not used Withdrawn [see ' bathbrick',] Checked by Raji Sreeni on Wed 12 Aug 2015; Stamped but not used |
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