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What is this thing?

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In my flat I had a normal hook for towels in the bathroom. And this one. It's obviously just a part of whole hook, but other hooks are solid (can't be disassembled). I found that it's probably Gio Bella Riete collection, but didn't found any possible match. Examples of other accessories from this collection:

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[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 4 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Probably something like this

[–] Olap@lemmy.world 1 points 1 hour ago

I did consider that, but why is half the end flattened?

[–] HubertManne@moist.catsweat.com 1 points 3 hours ago

i mean it looks like the paper towel holder without the metal piece that fits in the hole and has the tp on it.

[–] lurch@sh.itjust.works 3 points 5 hours ago
[–] Olap@lemmy.world 16 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

My best guess, used to have a mirror you could pivot. The where was it located?

[–] hex123456@sh.itjust.works 5 points 14 hours ago

Or maybe one of those mini triple towel holders.