musketman121
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One more for you guys to check out. This was found near cold harbor battlefield va. I think there was more to it that broke at the bottom.
little brass bird
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What does the back look like?
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musketman121
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The back is basically the same as front just inverted...its not a flat back
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So it is heavy, cast brass? Not thin, pressed?
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It's fairly thick. Somewhere between 16th and 8th inch I suppose
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fence gate decoration?
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I'm thinking part of a ladies fashion accessory like a brooch or a hat pin. Late 19th C the bird theme was very popular.
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From an outdoor (wall mounted) bell?
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