Iron piece ???

[mspence]

Found this around A site that had CW camp, farm fields etc, thanks

 

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[Breezie]

It looks like a cast iron ladle for pouring lead. Cool find! Breezie

Lead Pouring Ladle from Civil War Camp in SE TN 1860s repaired 3" bowl Dug | eBay

 

[osage express]

It looks like a Ladle of some kind.But I am not an expert on CW idems.But I am sure one will be on here shortly ...Good find and is that green grass I see out your window.WOW I haven't seen green in some time.... Osage

 

[mfitzs70]

I don't think it was for pouring lead as I don't see the pointed pour point to help pour straight. But who knows

 

[Breezie]

I don't think it was for pouring lead as I don't see the pointed pour point to help pour straight. But who knows

I couldn't really tell from the photos, but I thought this area looked like it had a pouring dimple. Breezie


Or it could have been a smelting bowl shaped like this one. (?)