WPA Grandmother Hand Puppet ~ 1930s Rare! King

WPA Grandmother Hand Puppet ~ 1930s Rare! KingThis gorgeous Grandmother Hand Puppet is a 1930s rarity developed by the creative hands of workers from the Works Progress Administration (WPA), a program created by the US government to help the Great Depression. Granny has an endearing fairy tale expression and is elegantly dressed in a Vichy check garment. Her head is made from light papier mache and is finely hand painted. Even flocking is applied on the hair area. Her hands are sewn and painted

ID: complete with all IDs

Her wooden head is finely carved and beautifully hand painted

ID: missing Kersa paper tag

Its body is made of fine mohair plush and it still retains the old Clemens wooden pendant ID

WARNING: This vintage puppet does not comply with current safety standards and is intended for adult use only

legs and a central body piece

Brand: Grisly

Vintage condition with age stains and small holes on the dress

like the Dachshund Lumpi

spots and a crack on the head

Little Monkey can't wait to be loved again and join your vintage toy collection

This rare little puppet will certainly be a very special addition to your vintage toy collection