Brass item identification??

[jbtiger]

Hi, I was going through some old finds and found this one. I have no clue what it was then and now
Any feedback would be great. Thanks

 

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[whistler84]

I would suspect maybe a piece to a weather vane? Just a guess

 

[jbtiger]

Thanks, that was what I was thinking just wasn't sure

 

[desertexplorer]

What size is it? Hard to tell without a reference.

 

[jbtiger]

What size is it? Hard to tell without a reference.

It's around 3 and half inches long and 1 inch wide.

 

[GoldieLocks]

Book shelve support or book r d of some sort?