Three metal hooks in the shape of monkeys which create a chain for hanging Ikebana flower vases. A & B: Two cast iron monkeys with very long arms, one extending upward with the hand curved in creating a hook, and the other extending downward in the same fashion. The monkeys have bent legs and very short tails. They have been painted black. A has "Japan" imprinted on upper arm. B has a rusted upper hand and on the back in white is the donor's name stamped into green vinyl tape, "Uno". C: A brass monkey with with very long arms, one extending upward with the hand curved in creating a hook, and the other extending downward in the same fashion. The monkey has bent legs, a very short tail and a flat head.

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