SCHUCO DWARF Hand Puppet ~ 1950s Rare! hospital It is not a surprise

It is not a surprise that puppetry is also very strong and has been part of their vibrant culture for hundreds of years

This puppet is nicely carved and beautifully hand painted

Size: 16 in/40

Small hole in one ear where the button used to be and thread loop where the chest tag used to be

His face is made of felt and he wears a felt uniform with cap

SCHUCO DWARF Hand Puppet ~ 1950s Rare! hospital It is not a surpriseLovely SCHUCO Dwarf Hand Puppet. Adorable old fashioned expression. Made in Germany during the 1950s (Bi Ba Bo Series). Captivating face with a mohair beard. Felt face with a velvet hat. Felt body. Excelsior stuffed head with cardboard finger tube. Approximately 9" (23 cm) tall. Unmarked. Age related wear with spots and stains. Missing glasses and some felt details on the collar. A rare vintage puppet with signs of age.