KERSA Gretel Hand Puppet ~ 1960s Myanmar This delightful hand puppet is

This delightful hand puppet is an heirloom-worthy treasure

The WPA stamp has faded away

staining and a small hole close to one of the arms

Shows wear with stains and age spots

Note a missing bead on his front dress

KERSA Gretel Hand Puppet ~ 1960s Myanmar This delightful hand puppet isFounded in 1925, KERSA is one of Europe's most known hand puppet makers. Their brand name stands for "Kreative Erzeugnisse Realisiert im Spielwaren Atelier", a German phrase that expresses their goal to produce artistic products that encourage children's imagination. This Gretel hand puppet is an excellent example of KERSA's amazing craftsmanship, made in Mindelheim, Germany circa 1960s. Her eye catching expression with stitched features is adorable.