H69.188.73A

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c. 1920
8.5 in HIGH x 2.5 in WIDE
(21.59 cm HIGH x 6.35 cm WIDE)
Gift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
H69.188.73A

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Figures. Description: 3 men, 2 clowns. (J. Handley, 1991) Characters made by A. Schoenhut, USA. Wood painted figures with clothes. Used as accessories to the "Humpty Dumpty Circus." a) Circus ring master; red felt jacket, yellow felt vest, white cotton pants and shirt, black fabric leggings and black painted shoes; hat is cylinder of wood nailed into head; painted hair and face b ) Hobo c) Moritz, from the comic strip Max and Moritz.

Used: childhood

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