What is the oldest thing in your house or apartment?I think that these pieces of cloth certainly qualify because I know their provenance:

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:

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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November 07, 2009 14:10
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