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Description
8" (20 cm.) A grand collection of wooden circus animals,performers and accessories,including
17 animals,8 performers,16 various accessories plus the red circus wagon labeled "Humpty
Dumpty Circus". Each animal is fully jointed with painted eyes,original leather ears,rope tails
and realistic painting,including giraffe,dappled horse with balancing platform,zebra,lion,2
hump camel,rhino,poodle,goat,buffalo,leopard,pig,donkey,brown bear,elephant with
blanket,ostrich,kangaroo and monkey with costume. Performers include Black
Dude,Chinaman,Ringmaster,lion tamer,2 acrobat ladies,1 bisque head man,1 clown.
Accessories include various ladders,chairs,barrels,stools and such. Excellent condition,all
original parts except ears replaced on clown,ostrich neck may not be original,and lion tamer's
costume not original. An outstanding grand collection including many rarer animals,with fine
original and realistic painting. Schoenhut,circa 1910.