Hook ID...

[Swartzie]

Found this unique looking hook on a hilltop the other week. It was extremely corroded, but cleaned up pretty good with electrolysis. Anyone seen anything like it?
Thanks for looking.
-Swartzie

 

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[Bigcypresshunter]

It looks to me like an old square nut stuck on a snap hook. The spring is broken off.