What began as a simple day of cleaning out their late grandmother’s home turned into a mystery that has now captured thousands of curious minds.
Earlier today, a mother and her children were sorting through old boxes tucked away in the attic — boxes untouched for decades — when they stumbled upon a collection of strange, unfamiliar objects.
No labels.
No notes.
Nothing to explain what they were for.
The kids thought they were toys from another era.
The mother thought they might be tools, ornaments, or even something valuable.
But after hours of trying to identify them, the family was still completely clueless.
“We’re intrigued and confused,” the mother wrote.
“We’ve tried Googling, asking friends, even checking old family photos — nothing. We hope someone can help us.”
And so the mystery began.
Now, she’s turning to the public — to historians, collectors, grandparents, and anyone who loves a good puzzle — in hopes that someone will finally identify these forgotten relics.
What are they?
Where did they come from?
What were they used for?
And why did Grandma keep them hidden for so long?
The objects are shown in the photos below, and the family is anxiously waiting for answers.
Sometimes, the past doesn’t just whisper…
It surprises you — right from an old dusty box.