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A fin interface. I believe this is from Fin III, the back fin the booster sits in the Rocket Park.

Picture 2 of 3.

I speculate that wiring from the electrical connectors on the fins would be routed through this opening.

The markings, none of them are fully visible due to the angle from which this photo was taken, are upside down and read

MPL [unintelligible] 21D
[unintelligible]56115
[unintelligible]1958
Rev A

 
Fin interface in Mercury Redstone Tail Unit Interior at U.S. Space and Rocket Center
Time picture taken Tue Sep 10 13:51:32 2013
Location picture taken Rocket Park
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Huntsville, AL
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