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This was found this under the floor boards in a 1800’s era house.

Do you know what it is?
Removed the top of soft boiled eggs.WhatIsIt.jpg
 
My first impression of your photo was it was a torture device from the late 19th century. It has kind of a sinister look to it.
 
Many strange looking tools are often mistakely identified as weapons because they were often used as weapons ( at least in hollywood's slice and dice flicks)
Another example take a good look at an ergonomic ice axe used for ice climbing.
 
The title of this thread brings to mind a line from Carnage from the Marvel Universe...

"What's this? Another plaything to entertain me?" Unknown cartoon episode
 
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