Beautiful Old Hand-forged, Hand-carved Tool clay bluebird Angotitar I believe--but I have

Angotitar I believe--but I have not had luck tracing this name

but these charmed me for being cheerful but not at all fussy

based on the mark on the bottom

depicting figures engaged in a variety of scenes

Beautiful Old Hand-forged, Hand-carved Tool clay bluebird Angotitar I believe--but I haveMy best guess would be that this tool was used for basketmaking, but I honestly have no idea, I just think it's a very beautiful thing! Two of the arms have hooks at their ends that seem made for grabbing and pulling, and the third seems as if it could be used punching as well as coiling something around. The long arm folds down to rest inside of a groove carved into the side of the handle though at this point it doesn't close quite all the way in.