Beautiful Old Wooden Measures, Presumed For Apple Sorting carved wooden gun I have a suspicion that

I have a suspicion that this wonderful abstracted animal is a piece by Andy Miki (1918-1982)

and stands up straight and sturdy on its feet

It's a bit of a curious one

and perhaps the perfect gift for a 5 year anniversary

The features on his face were carved in relief

Beautiful Old Wooden Measures, Presumed For Apple Sorting carved wooden gun I have a suspicion thatI just think these are really beautiful objects and actually pretty handy too for measuring the diameters of smallish roundish things! I believe they were likely made for sizing and sorting apples, perhaps with the 2 inch round for crabapples, though there are some very small old heirloom varieties too. I can just picture the long ago maker using an old brass stencil wheel with paint the black numbers on them, and there's a hand written "3" on the