Weird old object.

[smf399]

I found this at my grandmothers house. When I found it it still had a piece of wood inside it. I have no idea what it is.

 

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[creskol]

This one is a horse hame topper.

 

[smf399]

This one is a horse hame topper.

How old would you estimate it to be?

 

[skeeterd]

Ageing your hame topper could be difficult. They haven't changed much in the last couple hundred years.