Very interesting. When we lived there from 1968-71 there were quite a few horse drawn carriages or carts sharing the roads with cars. Is that still true?
Hi, Betty. Sorry about the late reply. No, sadly you rarely see them these days. I have found the arancini recipe online so will be over to your blog shortly to give you the link.
At first I was going to say "pooper scooper" but then decided to guess something to do with removing ashes from the fireplace.
ReplyDeleteIt looks like a bicycle peddle, but I know it isn't one of those...
ReplyDeleteMy first thought was a boot scraper, but it looks like it's situated up a bit too high on the wall for boots...
ReplyDeleteWine stopper removal tool?
ReplyDeleteIs it a water pump?
ReplyDeleteIt looks a bit like part of a hinge ore something like that. I'll have to look back in tomorrow, as I'm certain I'm on totally the wrong track!
ReplyDeleteI thought the same a Leslie, but then thought, don't think you have fireplaces in Sicily!
ReplyDeleteThat's easy - it's wear you leave your calling card. Not.
ReplyDeleteFor a second I thought it was an antiquw hip joint but I may be a little off the mark with that guess...
ReplyDeleteBrilliant guesses, one and all. It is for stepping into a carriage.
ReplyDeletePlus I missspelltded "wear". I always knew it was. :)
ReplyDeleteI hadn't noticed, James.
ReplyDeleteVery interesting. When we lived there from 1968-71 there were quite a few horse drawn carriages or carts sharing the roads with cars. Is that still true?
ReplyDeleteHi, Betty. Sorry about the late reply. No, sadly you rarely see them these days. I have found the arancini recipe online so will be over to your blog shortly to give you the link.
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