🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Anyway to date range these trace chain clips?

[Nathan W]

Found these. I still dig some iron occasionally to see if it's something besides square nails. Found these in park woods near old homesite location trying to get more info than just " antique" . I've been using vinegar to get the stubborn rust off

 

[AU Seeker]

Hard to date those I'm thinking, they still make both types today that look pretty much identical.

 

[Gene Mean]

Not to be a downer but they could be the ends from a dog run cable.
I've dug quite a few. I didn't answer your question, sorry about that.
Hopefully someone has a more exciting ID.

 

[Nathan W]

I was going off of something like this

 

[Gare]

I think AU has the right idea