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What is the oldest thing in your house or apartment?

I think that these pieces of cloth certainly qualify because I know their provenance:
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The white cloths date to the Civil War era. The other is a baby bonnet that dates to at least the turn of the previous century (ca. 1900).

However, this may be the oldest thing:
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It's purported to be a page from an early King James Bible. That's Job 33-34. Now I've held an actual King James Bible in my hands. The museum I worked with a long time ago had a genu...
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