What IS it?
Have you ever been to a museum and seen a displayed artifact that you had no idea what it could be used for? I love seeing these "history mysteries" and trying to guess what they'd be used for. Then I read the item's description to see how close I was. Usually I'm way off.
Well, I thought it would be fun to periodically feature an historical artifact that has an unusual name or is itself unusual.
Today's History Mystery feature is:
What is it? (And not just what it does, but what it's called!)
Leave your guesses below in the comments!
Well, I thought it would be fun to periodically feature an historical artifact that has an unusual name or is itself unusual.
Today's History Mystery feature is:
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What is it? (And not just what it does, but what it's called!)
Leave your guesses below in the comments!