GIRL Hand Puppet ~ Russian 1990s vintage_1950_Steiff Overall the wooden structure is

Overall the wooden structure is solid but please note that the base is chipped

Mohair shows wear

It has been gently used with only some small bald spots

Don't miss the opportunity of adding this rare and remarkable hand puppet to your collection

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GIRL Hand Puppet ~ Russian 1990s vintage_1950_Steiff Overall the wooden structure isRussian puppetry has a long and rich history. Puppets became widespread during the Soviet era and have remained popular ever since. Their innovative designs and visual quality are captivating. This beautiful Girl hand puppet is a good example of their mastery of puppet making. It was skillfully handcrafted circa 1990 by the "Factory of Theatrical Accessories" in Hlebnikovo, Moscow. This puppet has an adorable expression with hand painted features and