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    Posted 9 years ago

    bowfinger
    (1 item)

    Found in creek. A creek that has been gold mined since the 1800's in Washington State.

    Does anybody know what this is?

    it appears to be missing a small rod on top?

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    Comments

    1. tigerchips tigerchips, 9 years ago
      It looks to be part of a lock from a Chinese jewelry box. See http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/165464-chinese-rosewood-brass-and-jade-jewelr
    2. bowfinger, 9 years ago
      Yes! I believe your right. Thanks so much tigerchips!

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