What is it? Game 75

This is a Habling Rickler. When Raccon skin coats were all the rage you would need to get your great coat ‘rickled’ in time for the first cold snap. If you didn’t attend to the garments maintenence, it would tend to matt and bunch, especially under the arms and in the seat.

When the great depression came people would go without eating lunches for a week rather than suffer the humiliation of having strangers snigger and say ‘Getcha Rickle, yer butt’s matted!’ It is reported that some victims have resorted to suicide.

it’s a straight edge razor with a guard used not for thinning sideburns and other facial hair instead of clean shaving.

or not…

Is it something used in sheep shearing or wool production?

Perhaps it’s a thinning shear for people with thick hair?

Looks like a trousers-creaser.

Its a corn dog holder. It holds the sticks while you dip the corn dogs in the oil

Backscratcher.

…I would use it.