DanNorris Posted January 1, 2019 Share Posted January 1, 2019 Came from my great grandfathers home place. Was wanting to know what it was used for Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Glenn Posted January 1, 2019 Share Posted January 1, 2019 Please give some information as to the size. Other views would also help. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DanNorris Posted January 1, 2019 Author Share Posted January 1, 2019 I'll have to go back to my grandparents and take more pictures and measurements. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arftist Posted January 6, 2019 Share Posted January 6, 2019 That is known as a jig or fixture. Most blacksmiths make at least some and what they do/ how they work is usually lost information to future generations. "Some" are universal enough that use can be determined but most are not. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Don Shears Posted January 6, 2019 Share Posted January 6, 2019 My non-scientific guess with no measurements and only one picture (though the pink coffee cup in the background gives some scale) is the moving jaw of a vise, more likely a machinists then woodworkers. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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