Afilador - Ourense, Galicia, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna
N 42° 20.699 W 007° 51.932
29T E 593445 N 4688703
People that sharpen.
Waymark Code: WM17XC5
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 04/16/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The sharpener is the person who sharpens cichillos on a stone wheel. This work evolved from the traditional way with the wheel transported by wood and wheels, to the motorcycle with the wheel behind to sharpen or now the van.
They whistled with their signature whistle.

This statue is made by fiberglass, has 2 meters high and It's on a side ath the entrance of hipermarket, when the charriots are. It is a man with tipical hat and the wheel when usually sharpened.

Hours: 10-22h
Sector of the workforce: artesany

Created or Donated by which group: Not listed

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