Sale 29 Lot 918  

BLACK-FACE MARIONETTE, 19th century. Probably minstrel show prop. Painted papier mache head, jointed wood limbs; hands wrapped in cloth; padded stomach. Wire hooks at sides of head and tops of shoulders. - App. 26 in. tall.
Estimate $1,200-1,500

Sold for $1,000

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