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
its a cheese making machine
ReplyDeleteno, not a cheese making machine
ReplyDeleteIs it the thing that you spin the balls about in for bingo??
ReplyDeleteLeigh
it does look a bit like that Leigh but no ....hows that wild weather going...saw it on the news here
ReplyDeleteIs it a ballot box , where you put the paper in the top bit?
ReplyDeleteno, dieter...not a ballot box
ReplyDeleteHmmm... it's some sort of slicing/cutting tool... but what, i have *no* idea! [holds hands up, helplessly]
ReplyDeleteCyalayta
Mal :)
l....not a cutting machine of any sort...not even for gherkins
ReplyDeleteHint...think (heat)
It's a yohurt maker?
ReplyDeleteno, nothing to do with milk products
ReplyDeleteIs it something to with food products or is it more about heating wood or metal
ReplyDeleteIs it an ice box, portable maybe.
ReplyDeleteIs it an icecream making machine.
ohhhhh, i am so likeing this
ReplyDeletenothing to do with food products or heating wood or metal
and nothing to do with ice or ice cream
HINT....it may match
ReplyDeleteok not sure how this can be but is some ind of thing used for making matches
ReplyDeleteIs it a match holder (the long kind of matches used to start fires in fireplaces?)
ReplyDeleteA money box?
ReplyDeleteThe 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.
ReplyDeleteIs it smaller than it looks?
is it for tobacco ?
ReplyDeleteZOUNDS! I would NOT have worked that one out in 100 years! Well done, old chap! [giggles]
ReplyDeleteCyalayta
Mal :)