This is a repurposing of Profilornaments (links). These same 3D rotated profiles could serve as finials on staircase banisters and the steeples of churches and the tops of flagpoles.
-- JesusHChrist, Dec 30 2014

Hitchcock Finial http://netfreedombl...chcocklampbase.html
[JesusHChrist, Dec 30 2014]

Pregnant Woman Finial http://netfreedombl...01/pregnanturn.html
[JesusHChrist, Dec 30 2014]

Il Duce finial http://haffmansanti...en&___from_store=nl
[bhumphrys, Jan 14 2015]

Axial symmetry [+].

Could use for rocket nosecones and chess pieces, too.
-- the porpoise, Dec 30 2014


Receptacle for chewing gum?

"Does your chewing gum lose it's flavor on the bedpost overnight ?"
-- popbottle, Dec 30 2014


[+-]
-- Voice, Dec 30 2014


[...like a rotated middle finger] A profanial?
-- cudgel, Jan 06 2015



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