Pair of Old Signal Flags on Posts, Presumed WW 2 naive fashion drawing I have not attempted to

I have not attempted to polish it as the brass has a nice warm patina

I find the ends of the cloth label as they wrap around the corners

with the rings stepped back toward the center

Plus what looks rather like the face of a tiger at the very center of the interior--simultaneously somewhat evocative of a crab

This is the last from a group of 1965 studies by a Robert Williamson

Pair of Old Signal Flags on Posts, Presumed WW 2 naive fashion drawing I have not attempted toI are pretty sure these are WW era nautical signal flags, though I find identifying flags and their functions a bit confusing! I presume the white cross on red represents Denmark; the white stripes perhaps simply peace ceasefire, though I'm not completely certain. Whatever the case, I think old flags like these are quite satisfying things to have around, and these two together make for a beauty of a combo. It also seems we may need to be signaling new