Pair of Octagonal Sticks

Pair of Octagonal Sticks by unknown artist. Two cylindrical metal objects with eight sides, made of a dark gray or blue-gray metal, possibly bronze or steel. The objects are identical and symmetrical. The two objects are placed side by side on a flat surface. The surface is a solid beige color. The metal objects have a rough and weathered appearance with visible scratches and marks on their surface. The ends of the objects are flat and straight. The objects are oriented vertically. The background is a plain beige color with no other objects or features. The lighting is even. Shadows are cast to the side of each object.