Help! Trying to Find the Name of a Movie...

Please help me out here...there's this horror film from the late 1950s or early 1960s I remember seeing in which this bizarre statue of a hand figured prominently...

All I remember is what the hand looked like (it was metal, scaly, was from the wrist up with sharp, conical  fingers pointing upwards like it's holding a ball or egg) and that it was narrated by a male character apparently remembering his childhood...and a line about how he