MegaSack DRAW - This year's winner is user - rgwb
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This will keep you all occupied :-)...someone will ID in 2 seconds flat.. 😉
Tried the Goggle Image search with no avail.
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It's about two inches tall.. mayby Brass or Bronze.
Had it since I was kid and it was my Nan's before. Someone suggested it might be a form of ancient currency ??
Couple more pix here:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/58162507@N07/with/16759252584/
Mayby a weight ?
Some kind of door knocker?
what's in the bowl?
baby robin?
Let's look at the evidence…
A thin chap in a thong with what looks like a monkey head is fastening a bewildered bird to the shorn roots of an upturned tree…
So on that basis I have absolutely no idea. 🙁
No idea but from the way he/it is girding themself, I'd rather not be the bird. Let's hope there's no 'after' companion piece 😯
Part of a month-by-month promotion building up to a complete collection of famous phrases or sayings, No 3, 'a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
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Some info here...
Picture number 10 🙂
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http://rubens.anu.edu.au/htdocs/surveys/african/ashanti/history.html
So does that mean it's a dirty bit of gold and worth a pile of money or a tourist rip off copy? Hope for OPs sake it's gold!