✅ SOLVED Specialty Bronze Pipe Cap?

CoinmasterIV

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Anyone have an idea what this type of fitting is/was used for? It appears to have pipe wrench marks on it....but I have never run across a bronze cap like this....:dontknow:

Solid Bronze Casting
Threaded
Overall Length - 2 5/8"
Diameter - 1 3/4"
Height - 1 1/4"

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Is there a little hole in it on top or side. For chain .
The same type of cap is use on fire hose and other places where the cap gets removed and replace often.
Edit: I see now it has a groove on the top piece for the chain.

fire hose cap - Google Search
 

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Winner! Thanks TAZ42o! Ya know....I knew I had seen it before but the small size threw me off.
 

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