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Craig1


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The one on the right would suit a few on here, but what is the object on the left?

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Peter_n_Margaret


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It is a device to pick up stuff.
Ice block lifters look and work in a similar manner.
Open the bottom 'pincer' hooks, lift from the top and the pincers bite hard into the thing being lifted.

Antique Ice Block Tongs Log Hooks Blacksmith Hand Forged | Etsy | Antiques, Hand forged iron, Forging (pinterest.com.au)
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-- Edited by Peter_n_Margaret on Wednesday 21st of April 2021 03:05:31 PM

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Log grabber/tongs & a post vice.

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Bale hooks for loading bales of wool - Used on the old wharves in western NSW on the Murray Darling. and an old Post vyce.

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