Jerry1NJ Hero Member Joined Oct 23, 2008 Messages 514 Reaction score 23 Golden Thread 0 Location New Jersey Detector(s) used Whites DFX w/ Sunray pinpointer, Minelab CTX3030 Dec 23, 2009 #1 Anybody have any ideas what this is. I seen one before on the forum. Merry Christmas!!!! Attachments what is it 1 (800x600).webp 29.8 KB · Views: 290
duggap Bronze Member Joined Dec 11, 2007 Messages 2,056 Reaction score 1,053 Golden Thread 0 Location Chattanooga, TN Detector(s) used Tosoro Bandido Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Dec 23, 2009 #2 It is a tent tie down devise, that lets you adjust the tension on the line. Should be post civil war, about spanish american war era. Upvote 0
It is a tent tie down devise, that lets you adjust the tension on the line. Should be post civil war, about spanish american war era.
DanB Hero Member Joined Oct 23, 2007 Messages 632 Reaction score 196 Golden Thread 0 Dec 23, 2009 #3 looks like the tension-er for bicycle goose neck...... db Upvote 0
kuger Gold Member Joined Nov 6, 2007 Messages 9,732 Reaction score 2,803 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used ,M.X.T.& Tesoro Tejon Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 23, 2009 #4 As said it is a tent rope tightner but I have dug them in 1860's sites Upvote 0
Montana Jim Gold Member Joined Sep 18, 2006 Messages 11,705 Reaction score 148 Golden Thread 0 Location Montana Dec 23, 2009 #5 Yup. Tent guy. Upvote 0
Jerry1NJ Hero Member Joined Oct 23, 2008 Messages 514 Reaction score 23 Golden Thread 0 Location New Jersey Detector(s) used Whites DFX w/ Sunray pinpointer, Minelab CTX3030 Dec 23, 2009 Thread Owner #6 Great ID! Found it at a park which was a civil war training camp. Also found a 1860 Indian and a black powder can lid. Thanks!! Upvote 0
Great ID! Found it at a park which was a civil war training camp. Also found a 1860 Indian and a black powder can lid. Thanks!!
DirtyMike Hero Member Joined Feb 10, 2009 Messages 898 Reaction score 106 Golden Thread 1 Location West Virginia 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Teknetics T2, MXT, TDI, Tejon, AT Pro Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 23, 2009 #7 This is a tent adjuster for sure and I have dug a few (all in Civil War camps). Upvote 0
vayank54 Silver Member Joined Oct 11, 2009 Messages 2,738 Reaction score 26 Golden Thread 0 Location Northern VA Detector(s) used Whites Blue Gray & Tesoro Cibola Dec 24, 2009 #8 Like several said it is a tent rope adjuster. They started using them during the civil war but most are Span-Am period. All the ones I've dug were from civil war sites. Upvote 0
Like several said it is a tent rope adjuster. They started using them during the civil war but most are Span-Am period. All the ones I've dug were from civil war sites.