#162

Larger Kewpie in Original Crepe Paper Swim Suit
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$750
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7" (17 cm.) All-bisque standing Kewpie with left-glancing eyes and jointed arms is wearing a skin- tightly fitted swim suit with red stripes and red letters ECHS. Likely, the Kewpie was designed as a commemorative for an important swim meet. Marked O'Neill on feet. Germany, circa 1917.