Denise
Mar 15 2006, 02:18 PM
Ok, here is a nice little mining antique I found online.
I will give the location of where I got this pic when its guessed. It can also be purchased online. ;)
Do you know what they use to use this for?
russau
Mar 16 2006, 06:08 AM
it looks like a powder flask.
wyodust
Mar 16 2006, 01:39 PM
i have to agree with russ...........
ouch that hurt
Denise
Mar 17 2006, 06:48 AM
Close....but nope. :D
The gentleman who bought this was told it was a whiskey or powder flask, but he has since been told different.
;)
wyodust
Mar 17 2006, 01:38 PM
<_< last time i agree with russ
cornwall84
Mar 17 2006, 02:32 PM
mercury flask?
wyodust
Mar 17 2006, 04:23 PM
QUOTE (cornwall84 @ Mar 17 2006, 12:32 PM)
mercury flask?
i have to agree :P
cornwall84
Mar 18 2006, 05:09 PM
Your a very agreeable person wyo.
wyodust
Mar 18 2006, 07:05 PM
QUOTE (cornwall84 @ Mar 18 2006, 03:09 PM)
Your a very agreeable person wyo.
i agree
Well we are soooo glad you guys agree .......buuuuut
NOPE ^_^
Keep trying...............it is for carrying something, so far yall got that part right. :D
CP
cornwall84
Mar 19 2006, 04:22 AM
Well i missed the obvious, every miner had at least 2 of these in his shack, its the original miners wd40 ,its an oil can.
Denise
Mar 19 2006, 07:18 AM
^_^ Good job Cornwall!
Here is a link to it for sale on the net....
http://www.patented-antiques.com/Backpages...Bkpg/mining.htm :)
cornwall84
Mar 19 2006, 08:09 AM
TY Denise,Nice link.
:D :D
Coalbunny
Mar 26 2006, 06:02 AM
Looks like an old type of tea canteen a Cousin Jack would have.
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