This little fella was handled by Kaylee in the
shop with Inara in 'Safe'. I'm told he's a
casting of an ornament which was on the
mantlepiece in one of the 'Abbot and Costello
Meet...' films, either Dracula or Frankenstein.
I haven't found a copy of the film to check.
Skip put him on the set.
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