PinkDalek wrote:Looks a little like a glove stretcher.
It is not for stretching anything. Note that the spring is fairly weak.
Julian F. G. W.
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PinkDalek wrote:Looks a little like a glove stretcher.
redsturgeon wrote:6 looks a bit like a plumbers copper pipe cutter, not quite the same but it looks as if you can set it for different diameter tubes and then scribe or cut them.
John
jfgw wrote:It does look like a cutter and it is adjustable. There is a very important difference, however.
staffordian wrote:No. 2. Is it a finial from a post of some sort? Possibly railway related like the top of a signal post?
AleisterCrowley wrote:Is #6 some sort of 'opener' ?
Looks to heavy to be a wine foil remover!
jfgw wrote:Not food related. Not snails, not any sort of fish, nor any other kind of food.
jfgw wrote:No. 5:jfgw wrote:Not food related. Not snails, not any sort of fish, nor any other kind of food.
Is the person who uses it a fish? No, he is not a fish.
Julian F. G. W.
PinkDalek wrote:He's a s(t)urgeon?
jfgw wrote:How do you weigh a fish?
You use fish scales.
UncleEbenezer wrote:The cat says you're overcomplicating the issue.
Gengulphus wrote:Very much a guess, but is 6 some sort of device for producing a hollow in a piece of wood, e.g. for a tobacco pipe? Or a hole in the side of one, e.g. for a woodwind instrument?
Gengulphus
jfgw wrote:PinkDalek wrote:He's a s(t)urgeon?
Not a surgeon. The item is not medical.
Julian F. G. W.
A fishy joke:
How do you weigh a fish?
You use fish scales.
PinkDalek wrote:For holding an insect, gently, for examination?
A crimper?
jfgw wrote:PinkDalek wrote:For holding an insect, gently, for examination?
A crimper?
Nothing to do with either.
Try to string together the little clues that I have left.
Julian F. G. W.
PinkDalek wrote:I have tried and have therefore eliminated anything to do with caviar/fish eggs etc as you said not food related. Similarly the person that uses it is not a fish but perhaps a fisherman. I'm still no closer to the answer.
Anything to do with silk plucking (that word is incorrect) or seeds?
PinkDalek wrote:1) An upturned metal planter of some sort? The presently upper part to hold the bulbs.
kempiejon wrote:Follow the fishy theme fly tying?
UncleEbenezer wrote:The cat says you're overcomplicating the issue.
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