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Description
7 1/2" (19 cm.) excluding hat. Man with dark brown complexion, painted facial features, smiling expression with painted teeth, hair, all wooden body, with original purple felt coat, yellow vest, checkered pants, top hat, marketed by Schoenhut as "Black Dude" and sometimes appearing as "African Chief, Style II"; along with glass- eyed buffalo with cloth ruff and open mouth. Excellent condition. Circa 1915.