1940's Wooden Clay Olive Oil Marionette Puppet

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           1940's Wooden clay marionette Olive Oil female puppet. 

                             

                                     Value: $495.00

The body is a block of wood, shoes are wood. Head and hands is crafted of clay. 

She is wearing a floral 194o's rayon skirt with ever tiny impeccable hand stitches. Her leg covers are cotton cloth with reworked yellow thread from a later era. Her top is crafted from the late 40's polyester and rayon. The strings are in working order and attach to the head with a metal loop, they are tied through holes in the hands and through holes in the thigh area.