#173

Three Paper-Mache Jungle Animals as Candy Containers
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Description
12" (30 cm.) l. lion. Each is of paper-mache with flannel cover to simulate the animal hide,and having painted features and inset glass eyes,the elephant with tusks,the lion with mane. The head is removable on each to access the interior and for use as a candy container. Very good condition,some shelf dust but otherwise unused. Circa 1900.