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Admiral Gloval Send message Joined: 31 Mar 13 Posts: 21046 Credit: 5,308,449 RAC: 0 |
some sort of joinery? Sort of. |
Carlos Send message Joined: 9 Jun 99 Posts: 30406 Credit: 57,275,487 RAC: 157 |
Could it be a hinge mortice chisel? I have a modern one. It has 3 points but not like that. |
Admiral Gloval Send message Joined: 31 Mar 13 Posts: 21046 Credit: 5,308,449 RAC: 0 |
Double Fish Tail Mortise Chisel Click on link for more information. You are the winner. Pm on the way. [edit] Some think it is used as a "Shrimp Cocktail" fork. |
Carlos Send message Joined: 9 Jun 99 Posts: 30406 Credit: 57,275,487 RAC: 157 |
Thank you Admiral. The ornamentation threw me off on that tool. Hope people can see through the ornamentation on this one. |
Zombu2 Send message Joined: 24 Feb 01 Posts: 1615 Credit: 49,315,423 RAC: 0 |
14th century chinese horse supercharger? I came down with a bad case of i don't give a crap |
Graham Middleton Send message Joined: 1 Sep 00 Posts: 1520 Credit: 86,815,638 RAC: 0 |
A motor bike seat to make men drive VERY carefully Happy Crunching, Graham |
Graham Middleton Send message Joined: 1 Sep 00 Posts: 1520 Credit: 86,815,638 RAC: 0 |
An ornate baby potty with built-in muck-spreader Edit: to correct grammar Happy Crunching, Graham |
celttooth Send message Joined: 21 Nov 99 Posts: 26503 Credit: 28,583,098 RAC: 0 |
Are their any Jewish people in China? |
Carlos Send message Joined: 9 Jun 99 Posts: 30406 Credit: 57,275,487 RAC: 157 |
No, No, No, and Ian, Maybe? |
Zombu2 Send message Joined: 24 Feb 01 Posts: 1615 Credit: 49,315,423 RAC: 0 |
1st prototype of a japanese rollerskate? I came down with a bad case of i don't give a crap |
Donald L. Johnson Send message Joined: 5 Aug 02 Posts: 8240 Credit: 14,654,533 RAC: 20 |
Are there any other parts of this device? The part directly above the hummingbird, which extends out over the bowl, looks like it could hold a rod or spindle, maybe spools of thread to be twisted on the wheel.... Donald Infernal Optimist / Submariner, retired |
Carlos Send message Joined: 9 Jun 99 Posts: 30406 Credit: 57,275,487 RAC: 157 |
Not a rollerskate All the parts are there but one is not viable. The wheel thingy is a spool. |
Zombu2 Send message Joined: 24 Feb 01 Posts: 1615 Credit: 49,315,423 RAC: 0 |
It's an ancient egyptian self propelled bird feeder.... bird gets strapped to the contraption and a springloaded mechanism turns the wheel which shoots out seeds into the birds mouth I came down with a bad case of i don't give a crap |
Carlos Send message Joined: 9 Jun 99 Posts: 30406 Credit: 57,275,487 RAC: 157 |
It's an ancient egyptian self propelled bird feeder.... bird gets strapped to the contraption and a springloaded mechanism turns the wheel which shoots out seeds into the birds mouth Creative. Day 1 law school. If an judge tells you your argument is creative... You lost. Sorry, not a ancient egyptian self propelled bird feeder. |
Zombu2 Send message Joined: 24 Feb 01 Posts: 1615 Credit: 49,315,423 RAC: 0 |
Then it has to be a knife sharpener I came down with a bad case of i don't give a crap |
Gary Charpentier Send message Joined: 25 Dec 00 Posts: 30903 Credit: 53,134,872 RAC: 32 |
Seems to be missing a supply of XXXXX. Have used a more modern design many times. I'm sure someone will snap up with an answer. |
celttooth Send message Joined: 21 Nov 99 Posts: 26503 Credit: 28,583,098 RAC: 0 |
To do with silk? |
Zombu2 Send message Joined: 24 Feb 01 Posts: 1615 Credit: 49,315,423 RAC: 0 |
Seems to be missing a supply of XXXXX. XXXXX......that must be one hell of a movie rheel that goes on that mideval movie player I came down with a bad case of i don't give a crap |
Carlos Send message Joined: 9 Jun 99 Posts: 30406 Credit: 57,275,487 RAC: 157 |
Not a knife sharpener. Yes it is missing it's supply of XXXX And Yes it has to do with silk other fibers. |
Admiral Gloval Send message Joined: 31 Mar 13 Posts: 21046 Credit: 5,308,449 RAC: 0 |
Is it where they unwind silk worm cocoons and wind them up on a spool. [edit] Is this it without all the fancy carving? Silk Unwinder |
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