I Was Too Embarrassed to Ask My Mom, So I Asked Online—Does Anyone Know What This Strange Crystal Object Is?

Last weekend, I was helping my mother clean out my late grandmother’s china cabinet.

I expected the usual discoveries.

A few dusty teacups.

Stacks of delicate china plates.

Maybe some tarnished silverware tucked away in forgotten drawers.

What I didn’t expect was to find a small crystal object that looked like it belonged in a completely different universe.continue reading …