Chesterfield Museum need your help identifying this mystery item
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The item was brought into Chesterfield Museum this week.
A staff member said: "To be frank - we are at a loss.
"Is it some kind of lighting device? A soldering iron perhaps?
"If you have any idea what this mysterious object could be, please get in touch."
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