Can you guess what this is?
Can you guess what this is a part of in my apartment? If you guess correct you can win a prize of your choice (read comments section for details). I'll announce winner of Friday evening...

looks like a badly worn rug to me. to many watchings of the Antiques Roadshow are making me see rug and only rug.
by the way, what do we receive if we accurately identify the item? contests usually have a prize, don't they?
wallpaper. wallpaper. WALLLPPPPPAAAAPPPPPERRRRRRRR.
a tin ceiling?
If you correcty identify the item you will receive a framed picture.
I will let everyone guess and Friday night I will announce the winner.
or in the spirit of Halloween I will give you candy whatever candy you prefer.
Is it part of some piece of artwork?
so far no one has guessed what it is...
keep guessing
How about a hint?
i can not give a hint because it will reveal too much.
oh what the hell, it's in my kitchen.
ha ha! it was a trick. you have given the location and its identity isn't far behind.
shape of a.............TABLE CLOTH
place mat!
hint to me says: LINOLEUM (...in poor condition)
you guys are hurting my feelings...................................... just kidding .
Ceramic wall tile.
pot holder
damn you guy are too close no more hints.
An apron?
shelf-lining paper?
or some kind of upholstery?
OK now I know what it is. It is the bottom of a cast aluminum pot.
radiator, cast iron