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Wall Box

Wall Box

19th century
Wood
H. 88 cm
W. 17 cm
This box held a pumice stone, which was used to polish knives. Laid flat, the long part of the box provided a surface where knives could be placed for polishing.
Parks Canada collection, Québec


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