Any ideas would be appreciated

[Growerjason]

Found at early 19th century home site downtown.


And the other item shown below is quite heavy, sorry I haven't cleaned it up better yet.

 

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[pa plateau hiker]

The first one looks like a door latch thing.

 

[Tony in SC]

The first one looks like a guide plate for some kinda selector lever. Maybe from the dash of an old car/ tractor. Tony

 

[Indian Steve]

First is door strike plate. Second looks like lead pipe seal.

 

[Growerjason]

The first one has a permanent
Uniform contour of it, could that still be consistent with a door strike plate?

 

[ARC]

Modern version of item #1...

 

[ARC]

Second item appears to be "back hoe slaw". heh

"what" it was before it became slaw from "whatever"...

Could be "bush hog slaw" even :P