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Slave artifact. metal music box?

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Paula Savino

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Metal detecting and found these items in a plantation next to a slave house. 4 feet deep in the ground, and i have no idea what it is. Music box? it seems mechanical, and has a lot of age to it. The land dates back to late 1700's.
 

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That is the remains of an old rim lock off of a door.
 
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4 feet down? What are you hunting with?
 
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