Funny Little Pair of Old Ink Drawn Cartoon Characters - Jiggs and Maggie american landscape closed 6 1/8" long x

closed 6 1/8" long x 7/8" wide x 1/4" deep

as if subtly pointing toward what lies at its center

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The stool measures 9 1/2” tall x 6” widest and has definitely been used

Funny Little Pair of Old Ink Drawn Cartoon Characters - Jiggs and Maggie american landscape closed 6 1/8" long xWhat really sold me on this pair was the profile expression and posture of the woman, with hand on her hip, though this funny little gangster looking man, I'd guess with a cigar in his mouth, is pretty fun, too. I've learned from a helpful customer that they are characters Jiggs and Maggie, from "Bringing Up Father" an American comic strip created by cartoonist George McManus, which launched in 1913. (More below). These iterations were certainly drawn