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Slate trimming knife
Slate trimming knife, used in conjunction with a drafal. Made of iron but with an added, tempered, edge of steel. There is an inscription on the knife but it is very difficult to make out the lettering, possibly a W and also an F, C, or E.
Cyllell naddu a ddefnyddiwyd gyda trafael (mainc bren gyda llafn haearn yn ei ganol). Llafn o haearn gyda carn o bren yw'r gyllell, gyda'r ochr finiog wedi ei wneud o ddur. Mae arysgrif ar y Gyllell, ond yn anodd ei ddehongli, o bosibl W a hefyd F,C, neu E.