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[DeVandal]

Grinding wheel?

Yes kind of, but what does it grind

Blades

 

[Dwarf]

I'm guessing that something fits on top which you aren't showing, and whatever it is gets acted upon when you turn the crank.

 

[johnwillyums]

semi-precious stones?

 

[DeVandal]

I know I act up when cranked.

 

[Bongo]

Grinding wheel?

Yes kind of, but what does it grind

Blades

What kind?

I'm guessing that something fits on top which you aren't showing, and whatever it is gets acted upon when you turn the crank.

No that's the whole thing.

 

[boohbah]

plane blades or knifes

 

[DeVandal]

What kind?

Metal

 

[johnwillyums]

Chisel blades?

 

[boohbah]

I know I act up when cranked.

by hand?

 

[Bongo]

plane blades or knifes

Old knife sharpener Your turn

a old cast iron hand crank sharpener.it could be used to sharpen anything l guess ,knives,scissors,plane blades etc.it stands 10 '' high including the clamp,and about 2 '' wide.has a fine grind round stone.says Pat,Dec 14 ,1880.the year is hard to tell,but looks like 1888.you can adjust the height of the rest with a screw

 

[boohbah]

wot these for then

 

[johnwillyums]

Really silly gloves?

 

[Bongo]

Finger Painting?

 

[johnwillyums]

Chinese head massage?

 

[johnwillyums]

Are they some revolutionary new oven gloves?

 

[DeVandal]

wot these for then

They are for your hands.

 

[johnwillyums]

Are they for wearing down town on a Saturday night and getting beaten up by local youths?

 

[jfar]

Puppetry?

 

[johnwillyums]

Part of your children's entertainer kit?

 

[DeVandal]

Gesture-based computing on the cheap: Multicolored gloves making Minority Report-style interfaces more accessible