Curious Crusty Primitive Iron Bird brass claw feet bookends based on the planes themselves

based on the planes themselves

4 1/8" tall x 2 1/8" wide x 2 1/4" deep

I think it all adds up to a gender transcending figure with a lot of personality and attitude

) carrying the message "Votes for Women Nov

just a little of which is still holding on

Curious Crusty Primitive Iron Bird brass claw feet bookends based on the planes themselvesAt first I thought this was made of concrete due to its whitish crusty surface, but it is actually iron underneath, which tings when tapped. I found it in New Hampshire and dont know a thing about it, but it seems like quite an old, folk thing. I love how the body, with five spikes, looks like a hand, and then this very primitive curled head with eyes on either side. It weighs pretty much exactly a pound so perhaps was made as a whimsical weight? Or