It's a scale to measure weight,missing a tray on top of the brass rod.
water buffalo horn
It is someones failed attempt to make jewelry.The pendant base looks like silver poured into a carved charcoal block with unsoldered jump rings added.
Looks like the whole piece is brass/copper wire coated with silver solder.
Looks like a Mexican day of the dead cross.
They "had" a different feel,looked old.Guess they were made with older type tin"plated" steel which the tin plating is much thicker than modern...
A photo may have helped,but you do know they are still being made? http://www.townsends.us/yourself-c-69/candle-making-c-69-30.html
I think the castle is in the mirror.
There is an Asian area................. Tribal Art Post New Thread Asian, African, Native American, South Americas and Aboriginal
Basic claddagh earrings with poor casting and finish.
Sri Lankan piha-kaetta knife.Was the photo taken at a museum?
These have been discussed someplace before,thin sheet metal usually back filled with pitch.Maybe here a couple years ago or ebay. Possibly die...
What size is it and the material it is made of?
Why would a Chief wear a Dixie cup hat?
Chinese zodiac
chrysoprase
The stone doesn't look like it is the original ,too much wear on the prongs and not the stone.
The "heishi" looks like stone made in India,inexpensive compared to real shell.
You made the files too small.
Looks like a cast live orchid,Robyn Cornelius does a number of them but I don't know her mark.
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