The box is hollow with a hole at the top and bottom, and the piece of wood sticking out the top is attached to the base at the other end. When filled with matches, the box is lifted up an inch or two and when lowered back down a match will be found resting on the top.
This one will get your brains overheating
20 comments:
its a cheese making machine
no, not a cheese making machine
Is it the thing that you spin the balls about in for bingo??
Leigh
it does look a bit like that Leigh but no ....hows that wild weather going...saw it on the news here
Is it a ballot box , where you put the paper in the top bit?
no, dieter...not a ballot box
Hmmm... it's some sort of slicing/cutting tool... but what, i have *no* idea! [holds hands up, helplessly]
Cyalayta
Mal :)
l....not a cutting machine of any sort...not even for gherkins
Hint...think (heat)
It's a yohurt maker?
no, nothing to do with milk products
Is it something to with food products or is it more about heating wood or metal
Is it an ice box, portable maybe.
Is it an icecream making machine.
ohhhhh, i am so likeing this
nothing to do with food products or heating wood or metal
and nothing to do with ice or ice cream
HINT....it may match
ok not sure how this can be but is some ind of thing used for making matches
Is it a match holder (the long kind of matches used to start fires in fireplaces?)
A money box?
The piece of wood in the top, looks like it may slide out.
Some sort of carrier, for birds or other animals.
Is it for storing matches, and lighting them.
Is it smaller than it looks?
is it for tobacco ?
ZOUNDS! I would NOT have worked that one out in 100 years! Well done, old chap! [giggles]
Cyalayta
Mal :)
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