Help what is this !!!

[redelf12]

Has no stamps or writing on it what's it made for has anyone ever seen?

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[creskol]

Part of a sundial maybe?

 

[recondigger]

I'm also thinking part of a sundial

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[TheCannonballGuy]

It is an ornate sundial's brass "arm" -- which is called the sundial's gnomon. See photo below, which shows a slightly less fancy gnomon on the sundial.

 

[surf]

A great word of the day, that. Thanks for the vocabulary addition, sir.

 

[redelf12]

How old would you say it is ?

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[DCMatt]

How old would you say it is ?

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I found two similar on-line listed as "vintage". To me that means mid-20th C.



DCMatt

 

[DixieLandMan]

Yep. Sundial. It looks fairly modern.