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What is this?

Discussion in 'Metalware' started by Memoli, Jun 26, 2018.

  1. Memoli

    Memoli New Member

    Any opinions about what this is? Found in the middle east. Thanks :) Memo Ozdogan - IMG_0098.jpg IMG_0099.jpg
     
  2. Rayo56

    Rayo56 Well-Known Member

    Who knows for sure but snuff box comes to mind.
     
  3. johnnycb09

    johnnycb09 Well-Known Member

    Could have been for storing spices,or whatever one needed a little box for. I like the carving.
     
  4. springfld.arsenal

    springfld.arsenal Store: http://www.springfieldarsenal.net/

    I must see the bottom and the inside to help you. The metal strip on top is an important clue.
     
  5. Rayo56

    Rayo56 Well-Known Member

    AHHH - a small humidor for hashish! Sorry, one can only wish - LOL!! :oldman:
     
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  6. springfld.arsenal

    springfld.arsenal Store: http://www.springfieldarsenal.net/

    Box may be for camel pills.
     
  7. Fid

    Fid Well-Known Member

    for nutmegs ?
     
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  8. Memoli

    Memoli New Member

    Here are the pictures. Thank you very much :)
    IMG_2919.jpg IMG_2917.jpg IMG_2918.jpg
     
  9. all_fakes

    all_fakes Well-Known Member

    So...was the metal strip used for grating something?
     
  10. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    looks that way.....
     

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