What the…? by Brenna December 29, 2010 18 Comments Tell Your Friends Share What use can you imagine for this gadget? Medieval torture device? Steampunk prop? Let us know your guess, and check back tomorrow for the answer.
Tea ball!
flour sifter?
Hard to tell the scale from this pic, but I go with Tea Ball as well.
It's a tea ball !
Tea ball
I think I had one of these hangin' on my Christmas tree!
is it a bowling ball hole sizer?
I think it holds tea leaves
Please don't think I'm crazy but I think it's a popcorn popper…it's the handle, you know! Some sort of mixer upper.
Since there is not reference to scale, I think it is for washing clothes. The top comes off, the handle, and large holes for the water to move through.
I think it is a tea ball as well
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Early salad spinner?
How about a ricer? Make mashed potatoes look like rice
Some type of hand mixer, the handle on the side intrigues me.
Tea Infuser
how about a flour sifter?
antique pasta maker