The Creepiest Artifacts in Museums Around the World

Mysterious Slide

This mysterious mourning slide is full of wonder. The inscription of "AB" remains unknown. Investigators also found human hair inside. It currently resides in the Holburne Museum, although its purpose remains unknown. The museum dated this piece back to the late 17th century. 

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