Hand-stitched "Bicycle Brush" With Long Wooden Handle Art Deco planter Each claw measures 2 3/4"

Each claw measures 2 3/4" tall x 2 3/4" wide x 3 5/8" deep

with little wire claws that hold tight to the branch upon which he rests

I just think it is a pretty great object

and with a super long tail

Hand-stitched "Bicycle Brush" With Long Wooden Handle Art Deco planter Each claw measures 2 3/4"I've looked and looked, but have not been able to find another brush quite like this one, marked "Bicycle Brush" on its long wooden handle. I'm guessing the mark is a literal descriptor, and that this brush was for cleaning the spokes of an old bike? I really love its form, and especially the wire stitching, visible on its spine, which holds the bristles in place. I'd add it to a beautiful brush collection, but with its narrow head and long handle