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Just a community for everyone to share artifacts, reconstructions, or replicas for the historically-inclined to admire!

Generally, an artifact should be 100+ years old, but this is a flexible requirement if you find something rare and suitably linked to an era of history, not a strict rule. Anything over 100 is fair game regardless of rarity.

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Whaling suit, Greenland, early 19th century AD (media.piefed.social)

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[–] DaddleDew@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Leatherman. A lesser-armored predecessor.

[–] Trex202@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Tony Snark was able to build this in a cave, with a box of leather scraps!