Creepy 1955 Creative Playthings Rubber Suited Man Hand Puppet meiji box painterly glaze

painterly glaze

he's in pretty good shape overall

the color remains super vivid

the top is just a bit bent on one corner and there is one tiny tear in the copper on the edge of the top where it folds over the body of the pitcher

or placed under the pillow

Creepy 1955 Creative Playthings Rubber Suited Man Hand Puppet meiji box painterly glazeMaybe it is because I am posting this hand puppet as I listen to the Trump impeachment hearings, but he certainly looks a lot like a waving (and maybe also hand greasing) politician to me! I believe he was once part of a family of four, maybe five, made by Creative Playthings in 1955; the educational toys company also produced Latino and African American families of a similar ilk, all of which came along with Activity Guides to encourage constructive