teotwawki12 Elite Member Joined Apr 7, 2017 Messages 1,219 Location Michigan Jul 20, 2019 #1 Found at an old farmhouse. My guess on the larger buckle-thing is some sort of adornment for a horse. I'm curious if anybody has any idea what the thin brass curved doo-dad is. It's solid/not hollow. No clue. Attachments DSCN0543.jpg 53.1 KB · Views: 239 DSCN0544.jpg 54.8 KB · Views: 263
Found at an old farmhouse. My guess on the larger buckle-thing is some sort of adornment for a horse. I'm curious if anybody has any idea what the thin brass curved doo-dad is. It's solid/not hollow. No clue.
Ron 71 Forum Supporter Joined Sep 20, 2015 Messages 5,304 Location Middlesex co. Massachusetts Jul 20, 2019 #2 The curved piece looks like a crank handle of some sort, Telephone or Victrola maybe?
teotwawki12 Elite Member Joined Apr 7, 2017 Messages 1,219 Location Michigan Jul 20, 2019 #3 Ron 71 said: The curved piece looks like a crank handle of some sort, Telephone or Victrola maybe? Click to expand... You’re right, it does....there has to be a reason for that indent or saddle shape
Ron 71 said: The curved piece looks like a crank handle of some sort, Telephone or Victrola maybe? Click to expand... You’re right, it does....there has to be a reason for that indent or saddle shape
Longhair Elite Member Joined Apr 14, 2011 Messages 4,361 Location Mid Michigan Jul 21, 2019 #4 The big piece is as you said, a buckle cover. The bent piece looks to me like a music box crank. The arched piece may also be part of the music box mechanism. That's my guess.
The big piece is as you said, a buckle cover. The bent piece looks to me like a music box crank. The arched piece may also be part of the music box mechanism. That's my guess.