✅ SOLVED Not sure what this is - long brass strap thingy

[cti4sw]

Any idea? Looks the same front and back. No markings.

 

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[Tony in SC]

It's part of a sliding hinge, like on a piano stool, chest,etc. Tony

 

[cti4sw]

Thanks! I thought it looked familiar.