{"id":70423,"date":"2025-08-03T14:03:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T14:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=70423"},"modified":"2025-08-03T14:03:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T14:03:12","slug":"mystery-items-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=70423","title":{"rendered":"Mystery Items Of The Week!\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-79.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-79.png 600w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-79-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyday, our readers submit photos of the beautiful antiques they come across. Occasionally, we see an item that has us puzzled, so we turn to you for help! Take a look at the following fiveitems, and see if you can identify all of them. And as always, thank you for sharing your photos!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124934\/20150303_161141.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124934\/20150303_161141.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124934\/20150303_161141-300x169.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>from:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dustyoldthing.com\/profile\/bill-harrington\">Bill Harrington<\/a>:&nbsp;\u201cAnybody have an idea what this little guy is? Leather tool maybe?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124935\/20150303_080607-576x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124935\/20150303_080607-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124935\/20150303_080607-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124935\/20150303_080607.jpg 600w\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>from:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dustyoldthing.com\/profile\/jason-oltmanns\">Jason Oltmanns<\/a>:&nbsp;\u201cA coworker brought this into work today. Does anyone know what this is? \u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124936\/10389074_10153156587638064_2198254599135878378_n.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124936\/10389074_10153156587638064_2198254599135878378_n.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124936\/10389074_10153156587638064_2198254599135878378_n-225x300.jpg 225w\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>from: Kayleena Bambina:&nbsp;\u201cHelp! I\u2019m old and can\u2019t remember what I am used for? Any ideas?!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124937\/10245332_10206468843982578_4816812639755144424_n.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124937\/10245332_10206468843982578_4816812639755144424_n.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124937\/10245332_10206468843982578_4816812639755144424_n-225x300.jpg 225w\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>from: Deb Lessels Gagne:&nbsp;\u201cMy friend has this gadget from her great grandmother. It has a sewing connection but she has no idea what it was used for. Any suggestions?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124938\/img_2646.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124938\/img_2646.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.greatlifepublishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/03\/23124938\/img_2646-300x225.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>from:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dustyoldthing.com\/profile\/butch-scribner\">Butch Scribner<\/a>:\u00a0\u201cAny idea what this is? There were 5 of them in a box lot from an antique auction.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=70417\">also read&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyday, our readers submit photos of the beautiful antiques they come across. 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