Big Brass Stopper,for what/

[worldtalker]

This is the second one of these I've found in an old farm field,now I'm curious to what they were used for. God Bless Chris

 

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[worldtalker]

Heh, pics!

 

[noble]

they look like tops off old stoves mabe

 

[nhbenz]

Hopefully there weren't cattle dip vats of the type used in Florida and elsewhere years ago....
Wright

 

[TimC]

Septic access hole cover?

 

[worldtalker]

Septic access hole cover?

Don't recon there were flush toilets in them fields.

 

[vhs07]

This is just a guess because I've never saw one in brass, but it reminds me of the hanging platform on a beam scale that you would add weights to increase the capacity of the scales.
Like I said, just a guess.


Charles

 

[hotrod]

cool

 

[FoundInNC]

I would go with Charles.