bolo? slide?

[wkrp43]

I thought this was odd. Says Taiwan on the back. If it is a bolo, don't look like it would be comfy with the prongs facing front and back.

 

[QUICKSILVER (appletree)]

odd thought but maybe it holds a cross

 

[BosnMate]

Looks like it might be part of a puzzle

 

[nhbenz]

Yes, positive on the puzzle. In this search, scroll down a bit, on the left is this entanglement puzzle: vintage cast iron taiwan entanglement puzzle - Google Search

The page it takes you to is to large to find it quickly

 

[nhbenz]

Elk puzzle, that explains the animal head I couldn't figure out (and now the horns make sense): Marcel's Puzzles!

 

[jewelerguy]

great ID nhbenz

 

[wkrp43]

Yes, thanks. Don't think I've ever one of those.

 

[wkrp43]

Seen...one of those. I'm gonna hafta get on the PC, I can't see it here on the droid. Wonder whats its age? Thanks again guys.

 

[wkrp43]

Dug at a friends house, circa1895.