Hand-carved Old Marionette Puppet with Great Face, Hand-stitched Uniform pocket tool Executed in ink or a

Executed in ink or a few in pencil on heavy cream board

with stapled binding

keep me clean

then a nice fat braid across the top for a handle

Hand-carved Old Marionette Puppet with Great Face, Hand-stitched Uniform pocket tool Executed in ink or aI think the carved and painted face on this guy is just terrific, perhaps all the better for missing what I believe was once a glued on nose! He looks about as good natured as a fellow could be, and with that big smile, large ears, and Frankenstein like nails right above the ears (wrapped with thread), he looks like a bit of a goofball too! Definitely a marionette, with some of his strings long ago snipped but still attached (they would pull right out