Please help ID

[ConshyBoy]

Any ideas what this is it was found in a yard from a house built in 1802

 

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[Tony in SC]

What is it made of?

 

[ConshyBoy]

It’s iron and 7” long there was a third post at one time

 

[mojjax]

maybe a blade from a Stanley plane ?

 

[GB1]

maybe a blade from a Stanley plane ?

i was thinking a old hand-made hoe or pick

 

[A2coins]

There is a Forum on here about cleaning things .Electrolysis I tried it once I don't think I did it right lol but that might help to ID it.

 

[ConshyBoy]

Also tried the electrolysis on a smaller object with little success plus at the moment I have my tumbler running in the living room to expose design on this part of a twist key doorbell and I am cleaning coins at my kitchen table if I start boiling peroxide and cooking iron probably be sleeping in my shed tonight is that a printer or some sort of graphtec in Bumper Sticker photo

 

[A2coins]

That's a printer a Biggin !!!!!!! That's funny I do the Hydrogen peroxide thing on pennies I have stuff soaking outside and inside lol in vinager I love those rock tumblers amazing on coins salt and lemon juice that's all I uses pennies tumbled separate lol

 

[ConshyBoy]

Yeah thought so are biggest is 62” I have been in printing industry for 35 years mostly just do installation of large format graphics now ,the site I searched yesterday is great if you want to dig deep iron relics was trying to get ID for property owner before I left and that’s when he starts telling me about history of his place the empty lot next to him and a very small house accross the street from him and that he has a book of maps from 1926 of course I asked if I could see it the book turned out to be Volume 1 of Pennsylvania Railroad Maps of Montgomery County with a ton of handwritten notation on each map book was huge 18”wide 24”in height